Before eating, the client should be allowed to
a. perform oral hygiene
b. urinate
c. wash his or her hands
d. all of these
d. all of these
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When reviewing the medical record the nurse notes that a newly admitted older patient has a history of angina. Which assumption can the nurse make about this patient?
A) The patient will take anticoagulants and have calf and foot edema B) The patient will be obese and have a history of venous insufficiency C) The patient will have an order for nitroglycerine as needed and will be intolerant of vigorous activity D) The patient will be prone to dizziness when changing positions quickly and will be prescribed ACE inhibitors
The nurse is on duty in the emergency department when a patient is brought in who has died. The family states that the patient has had no history of medical problems and there is no other apparent reason for death
The nurse knows that in this situation: 1. the police must be notified. 2. the family may choose to have an autopsy performed. 3. an autopsy is required by law, and the coroner or medical examiner must be noti-fied. 4. the body must be held at the hospital for 24 hours.
When a penlight is shined into the eyes of a
patient who is prescribed brimonidine (Alphagan P), the pupils of both eyes remain equally dilated. What is your best action? a. Document the response as the only action. b. Hold the next dose and notify the prescriber. c. Assess the patient's hand grasp strength bilaterally. d. Remind the patient to wear sunglasses when outdoors.
The practice of removing sins and diseases and cleansing negative energy away from body, mind, and spirit through ritualistic washing is/are
A. Kachhn. B. amulets. C. Kara. D. ablutions.