High-alert medications have a higher risk of serious harm or death if a calculation error is made
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
TRUE
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A) Praying beside the body B) Washing the body C) Calling the spirits D) Perfuming the body
The nurse is assessing a patient who is unable to supply a self-report of pain. What should the nurse do to assess the patient's pain?
1. Use a surrogate pain rating from the family or caregiver. 2. Document that the client cannot scale the pain. 3. Document the client's pain using a numeric rating scale. 4. Use the McGill pain questionnaire to assess the pain.
The client has delivered her first child at 37 weeks. The nurse would describe this to the client as what type of delivery?
1. Preterm 2. Postterm 3. Early term 4. Near term
The nurse is assessing a client with lung cancer. Which symptom does the nurse anticipate finding?
A. Easy bruising B. Dyspnea C. Night sweats D. Chest wound