The nurse prepares to change the client's central line dressing. Place the steps of the procedure in correct order.A) Remove the old dressing.B) Remove and discard gloves; perform hand hygiene.C) Don a mask and have the client don a mask.D) Apply the new dressing.E) Cleanse the site.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
C, A, B, E, D
A) The correct steps for performing a central line dressing change is as follows: don a mask and have the client don a mask; remove the old dressing; remove and discard gloves; perform hand hygiene; cleanse the site; apply the new dressing.
B) The correct steps for performing a central line dressing change is as follows: don a mask and have the client don a mask; remove the old dressing; remove and discard gloves; perform hand hygiene; cleanse the site; apply the new dressing.
C) The correct steps for performing a central line dressing change is as follows: don a mask and have the client don a mask; remove the old dressing; remove and discard gloves; perform hand hygiene; cleanse the site; apply the new dressing.
D) The correct steps for performing a central line dressing change is as follows: don a mask and have the client don a mask; remove the old dressing; remove and discard gloves; perform hand hygiene; cleanse the site; apply the new dressing.
E) The correct steps for performing a central line dressing change is as follows: don a mask and have the client don a mask; remove the old dressing; remove and discard gloves; perform hand hygiene; cleanse the site; apply the new dressing.
You might also like to view...
Which of the following statements reflect typical words of a "whiner"?
A. "No problem." B. "We'll give it our best." C. "This may be a real challenge but we can do it." D. "This isn't going to work."
A 15-year-old who has just been diagnosed with type 1 diabetes says she read on the Internet that diabetes is the leading cause of acquired blindness among Americans. She asks you if she will lose her sight
In addition to explaining that new treatment technologies are being worked on every day, which of the following would be the most appropriate response? A) Reassure her that only type 2 diabetes is a risk factor for blindness. B) Explain that almost all people with type 1 diabetes do experience some degree of vision loss. C) Tell her to expect that she will begin to lose her eyesight by the time she is 25. D) Tell her there is about a 50%chance that she will suffer some diabetes-related sight loss by the time she is 50.
During the acute and rehabilitation phase of care for the patient with a hemorrhagic stroke, what is the focus of care?
A) Family support, needs, and acceptance B) Needs, issues, and deficits C) Issues, attitude, and deficits D) Attitude, abilities, and family support
A patient is being discharged on enoxaparin (Lovenox). Which statement does the nurse include in the discharge teaching plan?
a. "An advantage of this drug is that labs do not need to be drawn to guide therapy." b. "Follow-up lab work must be drawn every 2 to 6 months." c. "Enoxaparin is given intramuscularly twice a day." d. "The purpose of this drug is to dissolve clots."