Communication is one way to ensure that the patient receives the safest and best care
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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The nurse is assessing a 2-year-old boy who has missed some developmental milestones. Which finding will point to the cause of motor skill delays?
A) The mother is suffering from depression. B) The child is homeless and has no toys. C) The mother describes an inadequate diet. D) The child is unperturbed by a loud noise.
The nurse is providing preoperative teaching for a 61-year-old man scheduled for an abdominal-perineal resection. Which information will the nurse include?
a. Another surgery in 8 to 12 weeks will be used to create an ileal-anal reservoir. b. The patient will begin sitting in a chair at the bedside on the first postoperative day. c. The patient will drink polyethylene glycol lavage solution (GoLYTELY) preoperatively. d. IV antibiotics will be started at least 24 hours before surgery to reduce the bowel bacteria.
The family of a client with an eating disorder has an enmeshed and enabling family system. What intervention would be appropriate for the nurse to use in assisting this family?
A) Encourage the family to avoid discussing their feelings about the client's illness. B) Assist the family to challenge the client's behavior. C) Teach the family how to manipulate the client's environment. D) Problem-solve ways to obtain appropriate privacy within the family.
The nurse is administering ciprofloxacin to a client with acute cystitis. The nurse anticipates administering this drug to the client twice a day because the duration of action is ______ hours
Standard Text: Record your answer rounding to the nearest whole number. Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.