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A nurse who has practiced in the hospital setting for several years will now transition to a new role in the community. How does a physical assessment in the community vary in technique from physical assessment in the hospital?
A) A physical assessment in the community consists of largely the same techniques as are used in the hospital. B) A physical assessment made in the community does not require the privacy that a physical assessment made in the hospital setting requires. C) A physical assessment made in the community requires that the patient be made more comfortable than would be necessary in the hospital setting. D) A physical assessment made in the community varies in technique from that conducted in the hospital setting by being less structured.
An older client receiving a low dose of oral morphine for chronic pain feels sleepy when taking the medication. What should the nurse explain to the client about this analgesic?
1. "Lowering the dose may reduce these feelings." 2. "Unfortunately you will need to change medications." 3. "Feeling sleepy is an unfortunate problem with morphine." 4. "Once you develop a tolerance to the medications, this will improve."
In assessing a client recently diagnosed with acute glomerulonephritis, the nurse asks which question to determine potential contributing factors?
a. "Are you sexually active?" b. "Do you have pain or burning on urina-tion?" c. "Has anyone in your family had chronic kidney problems?" d. "Have you had a cold or sore throat within the last 2 weeks?"
Nurses who listen to patients in order to understand them are
A. Conveying compassion B. Engaging patients in developing a plan of care C. Focused primarily on patients' clinical status D. Both A and B