The nurse is assessing the urethral opening of a female client. Which findings should the nurse recognize are associated with a urinary tract infection? Select all that apply.
A. Foul odor.
B. Inflammation.
C. Leaking urine.
D. Redness.
E. Discharge.
Answer: E
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1. A. 2. B. 3. C. 4. D.
When the nurse intentionally creates and implements changes to assist the client, the nurse is acting in which role?
a. leader c. change agent b. instigator d. stress manager
Which member of the health-care team feeds clients, monitors food consumption, measures intake and output, and records data?
1. Registered dietitian 2. Dietetic technician 3. Licensed practical or vocational nurse 4. Medical assistant
What should a nurse suggest to the parent of a child with insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (IDDM) who is not eating as a result of a minor illness?
a. Give the child half his regular morning dose of insulin. b. Substitute calorie-containing liquids for solid food to maintain normal serum glucose levels. c. Give the child plenty of unsweetened, clear liquids to prevent dehydration. d. Take the child directly to the emergency department.