If you have initiated first aid procedures, you are responsible for continuing them until a physician arrives.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
False
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A client has just returned from a total abdominal hysterectomy and needs postoperative nursing care. What action can the nurse delegate to the unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP)?
a. Assess heart, lung, and bowel sounds. b. Check the hemoglobin and hematocrit levels. c. Evaluate the dressing for drainage. d. Empty the urine from the urinary catheter bag.
Which of the following is most helpful in preventing premature birth?
a. High socioeconomic status b. Adequate prenatal care c. Aid to Families With Dependent Children d. Women, Infants, and Children nutritional program
An older adult is no longer able to maintain independent living and relocates to an assisted-living facility. What type of loss does this represent?
a. aspect of self c. external object b. significant other d. familiar environment
A patient who had radical neck surgery to remove a malignant tumor developed hypoparathyroidism. The nurse should plan to teach the patient about
a. bisphosphonates to reduce bone demineralization. b. calcium supplements to normalize serum calcium levels. c. increasing fluid intake to decrease risk for nephrolithiasis. d. including whole grains in the diet to prevent constipation.