The nurse asks you to collect a random urine specimen. Which is correct?
a. No special measures are needed.
b. The perineal area is cleaned before col-lecting the specimen.
c. The first voiding is discarded.
d. The person voids twice.
A
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What is the primary difference between acute illness and chronic illness?
a. In acute illness, symptoms begin suddenly, progress quickly, and subside quickly. b. In acute illness, symptoms begin suddenly, progress gradually, and do not subside. c. In chronic illness, symptoms begin gradually, progress suddenly, and subside quickly. d. In chronic illness, symptoms begin suddenly, require ongoing management, and subside quickly.
While changing a client's dressing, the nurse notes thick yellow-green drainage on the gauze. How should the nurse document this wound's drainage?
1. Purulent 2. Serous 3. Sanguineous 4. Serosanguinous
A client shares with the nurse that they have, "almost reached the goal of smoking only one-half pack of cigarettes a day." The best example of a nursing intervention to correct this unmet out-come is:
1. Discuss with the client the desire to comply with the ordered therapy 2. Suggest that the client use another smoking cessation tool to achieve the goal 3. Reevaluate the time frame originally decided upon for achievement of the goal 4. Suggest that the strength of the prescribed nicotine patches be increased to 21 mg
Using SBAR, what would you communicate to the surgeon?
What will be an ideal response?