A nurse is providing home care to a client. What safety guideline should the nurse
follow during home visits?
A) Carry a fully charged cell phone
B) Run in the other direction if a family dog seems aggressive
C) Wear a badge with the full name
D) Give the family members your residence phone number
A
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Explain why your initial observations during the admission process are important.
What will be an ideal response?
You are the nurse caring for a patient diagnosed with Huntington's disease who has been admitted to the hospital for treatment of malnutrition. What independent nursing action should be implemented in the patient's plan of care?
A) Firmly redirect the patient's head when feeding. B) Administer phenothiazines with the patient's meal. C) Have the patient keep his or her feeding area clean. D) Apply deep gentle pressure around the patient's mouth to assist with swallowing.
A patient with a 10-year history of alcoholism was admitted to the critical care unit with the diagnosis of acute pancreatitis
The patient is complaining of a pain in left upper quadrant. Using a 1- to 10-point pain scale, the patient states the current level is at an 8 . To properly manage the patient's pain, the priority of nursing interventions is to a. administer antiemetics around the clock. b. administer analgesics around the clock. c. educate the patient and family on lifestyle changes. d. teach relaxation techniques.
Which of the following are sources of conflict?
a. Personal conflict d. Resources b. Interdependence e. Group conflict c. Role definition f. Workload