The family members of a hospitalized older adult contact social services concerning plans after discharge
The family members report intentions to take the client home with them after discharge but indicate a need for assistance during the day while they are at work. Based upon your understanding, what referral information should be provided?
A) A skilled nursing facility
B) A retirement community
C) An adult day care service
D) Community nursing care services
C
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The nurse has received a child from the emergency department with a diagnosis of decreased level of consciousness secondary to increased intracranial pressure. Which physician's order would the nurse question?
1. Passive range-of-motion exercises 2. Oxygen at 2L nasal cannula to keep saturation above 95% 3. Hourly vital signs and neuro checks 4. Elevate head of bed 30 degrees
Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) may be used in ARDS to
A) allow the lungs to rest. B) increase amount of oxygen delivered. C) decrease the risk of developing ARDS. D) All of the above are correct.
The nurse is to administer 15 mg of morphine liquid to the patient. How much morphine liquid will the nurse draw up to administer to the patient?
Morphine sulfate oral solution (CONCENTRATE) 100 mg/5 mL (20 mg/mL) CII only a. 0.5 mL b. 0.75 mL c. 1.3 mL d. 1.5 mL
The nurse in a long-term care facility is teaching a group of residents about increasing fiber in their diet. Which foods should she explain are high in fiber?
1) White bread, pasta, and white rice 2) Oranges, raisins, and strawberries 3) Whole milk, eggs, and bacon 4) Peaches, orange juice, and bananas