You are a member of the nursing team caring for victims of a possible anthrax "white powder" investigation. As the nurse scribe, information that you document will include (select all that apply)
A) the same information that you would document for any client assessment.
B) time and place.
C) name of the Incident Commander.
D) general assessment of the field.
E) vital signs only.
B, C, D
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A client has been taking propylthiouracil (PTU) for several weeks. Which client statements would the nurse interpret as indicating that the drug is having its desired effects?
1. "I am sleeping so much better." 2. "I can't seem to gain any weight no matter how much I eat." 3. "I don't feel as anxious as I once did." 4. "My heart doesn't seem to be racing anymore." 5. "My skin in not bruising as much."
A client scheduled for surgery has to undergo insertion of an endotracheal tube. The nurse understands that which of the following drugs for general anesthesia would most likely be ordered for this client?
A) Benzodiazepines B) Barbiturates C) Opioid analgesics D) Skeletal muscle relaxants
A patient with diabetes mellitus has albuminuria, hypertension, and edema. What should the nurse expect to be prescribed for this patient?
1. Restrict activity. 2. Increase salt intake. 3. Review weight loss strategies. 4. Provide antibiotic therapy as prescribed.
The client identifies a daily diet regularly consisting of two glasses of skim milk, 1 cup of yogurt, two servings of meat or poultry, five servings of vegetables, three servings of fruit, and four servings of bread, cereal, pasta, and/or rice
What suggestions for change should the nurse make for this client to ensure that the client meets the Dietary Guidelines for Americans as an acceptable "guideline" for dietary intake? A. No suggestions are needed; the stated diet meets recommendations. B. Increase bread, cereal, pasta, and/or rice. C. Decrease vegetables. D. Increase fruit.