A priority nursing intervention for a patient with Buerger's disease is:
a. salt restriction
b. smoking cessation
c. exercise training
d. wear gloves when it is cold outside
Answer: b. smoking cessation
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After receiving a loading dose of milrinone (Primacor), the nurse would assess the client for which of the following as most likely? Select all that apply
A) Hypertension B) Angina C) Hyperkalemia D) Headache E) Insomnia
You administered sublingual nitroglycerin (a vasodilator) and oxygen at 3 liters per minute for a client with angina. Which of the following results would help you conclude that these interventions were effective? The client:
1. stops coughing. 2. has clear lung sounds. 3. denies any chest pain. 4. has a flushed face and a slight headache.
The nurse informs the physical therapy department that the client is too weak to use a walker and needs to be transported by wheelchair. Which step of the nursing process is the nurse engaged in at this time?
A. Assessment B. Planning C. Implementation D. Evaluation
Which of the following assists in protecting the client's right to autonomy?
a. Answerability b. Informed consent c. Constrained moral agency d. Maleficence