A nurse observes an assistive personnel make a clients bed while the client is out of the room. Which of the following actions by the assistive personnel is appropriate for this task?
A. The assistive personnel records the task when it is completed.
B. The assistive personnel wears sterile gloves while making the bed.
C. The assistive personnel makes a miltered corner with the blanket and spread.
D. The assistive personnel reuses the patients blanket and spread.
D. The assistive personnel reuses the patients blanket and spread.
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The nurse is caring for a child requiring cyclosporine to prevent rejection. Cyclosporine is given to adults using a dosage of 15 mg/kg. The nurse calculates the child's dosage is 20 mg/kg. What is the nurse's priority action?
A) Administer the drug. B) Hold the dose and question the ordering provider. C) Complete an incident report if this dosage has already been given before. D) Notify the nursing supervisor of the medication error.
When a patient has a suspected vestibular disorder, the physician orders electronystagmog-raphy. The nursing instruction for this test will include:
1. the use of tea or coffee on the morning of test. 2. that electrodes are placed on the scalp. 3. air will be blown into the external ear. 4. NPO 3 hours prior to the test.
The client with prostate cancer says that he is now having a lot of pain in his lower back and legs. What problem should the nurse suspect is related to this symptom?
A. Arthritis B. Urinary retention C. Metastasis to the bone D. Muscle atrophy from inactivity
The nurse is assisting with the design of a study to analyze changes in maternal mortality. What should the nurse keep in mind when planning the design? Select all that apply
1. The marital status of maternity clients 2. The use of hospitals by maternity clients 3. The prevention of infection with antibiotics 4. The availability of blood products for transfusions 5. The establishment of care centers for high-risk mothers