Interpret the given notations
700 mL
seven hundred milliliters
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A nurse is conducting a health history and asks the patient about use of complementary and alternative therapies (CAT) to treat her chronic headaches. What response would require further questions?
A) "I practice meditation." B) "I use relaxation to help me go to sleep." C) "Each week, I have a total body massage." D) "I take herbs to treat my headaches."
Mr. Simon is returning to the clinic for a follow up after a recent right knee surgery. Upon assessment, the nurse notices several indications that the patient has developed osteomyelitis. Select all that apply to this condition:
A. There is pus-looking drainage from the incision B. The client's right lower leg is pale and cool C. Mr. Simon reports he has chills D. He has sudden dyspnea and chest pain E. Test results indicate the patient has osteopenia
An older patient with confusion is prescribed to receive a blood transfusion. What should the nurse do to obtain consent for this transfusion?
1. Ask the patient's durable power of attorney to sign the consent. 2. Withhold the blood transfusion until the patient's mental status improves. 3. Administer the blood transfusion since a signed consent form is not necessary. 4. Explain the transfusion, help the patient sign the consent, and administer the transfusion.