What is the smallest amount of urine the nurse needs to obtain from a client for a urine culture?
1. 20 ml
2. 30 ml
3. 40 ml
4. 50 ml
2
2, 1, 3, and 4. Any urine test, except for timed urine tests, requires 30 to 60 ml of urine from the client.
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The visiting nurse cares for an older client with rheumatoid arthritis. During a nurse's visit to supervise the home health aide, the client reports a flare-up in symptoms and the pain medication is not helping
To plan continuing care for the client, it would be important to focus on: 1. Emotional issues and depression. 2. Environmental conditions, temperature, and humidity. 3. Medication tolerance and addiction. 4. Dietary changes.
The home health nurse is educating parents on home phototherapy. What will the nurse include when providing information to these parents?
a. Cover the infant's eyes when under the light. b. Use a three-prong plug. c. Keep a diaper in place. d. Place the light source on an absorbent surface. e. Expose as much skin as possible.
What is the most important negative inotropic agent?
a. Norepinephrine b. Epinephrine c. Acetylcholine d. Dopamine