Handle the client's possessions with care and respect.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
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During an integumentary assessment the nurse observes multiple areas of ecchymosis over the patient's arms, legs, and upper back. What problems should the nurse consider as causes of these manifestations?
Select all that apply. 1. Septicemia 2. Hemophilia 3. Liver disease 4. Vitamin C deficiency 5. Vitamin K deficiency
Because dissemination from individuals in clinical practice is essential to building nursing knowledge, unit-based ____________ offer nurses the opportunity to share their unique knowledge in a visually interesting and concise format
a. posters b. debates c. classes d. publications
The physician has ordered a patient controlled analgesia (PCA) pump for a client. Which assessment finding would cause the nurse to question the order?
A) B/P 178/92 and pulse 118 B) confused to time and place C) right shoulder immobilizer in place D) rates pain an 8 on a 1 to 10 scale
The wife of a client recently diagnosed with a mood disorder calls the nurse therapist to report a change in her husband's mood. She states, "He is clearly in a better mood than usual
I would say he seems mildly elated. He's functioning fine at work and home. He's energetic, up and doing things at 5:00 AM, and really confident in himself again. It seems fantastic, but unusual. Is this something to worry about?" Which of the following potential responses by the nurse is most appropriate to this situation? A) "It sounds as though the antidepressants are working well. Just ask him if he is experiencing any side effects and let me know." B) "I'm concerned. Sometimes depressed people seem contented when they have decided to commit suicide. Let's schedule an appointment for tomorrow." C) "Since he is eating, sleeping, and not behaving inappropriately, there's nothing to worry about. Just let me know if he starts getting irritable or has trouble sleeping." D) "He sounds hypomanic. Let's schedule an appointment for this week for an evaluation. He may need additional or different medication."