If you know the infusion rate and time, you can calculate the volume to infuse using the formula V = T x
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The nurse is visiting the home of a patient recovering from an acute gastrointestinal bleed. Which actions should the nurse take to limit distractions during this home visit?
Select all that apply. 1. Establishing short- and long-term goals 2. Explaining the primary goal of home care 3. Exploring the patient's and family's expectations of home care 4. Asking the patient if the television could be turned off during the visit 5. Asking the patient if the visit could be conducted in the bedroom away from small children and pets
A pessary is most effective in treating which of the following disorders?
1. Cystocele 2. Uterine prolapse 3. Rectocele 4. Stress urinary incontinence
A client is currently seeing a physician who recommends that the client now see a physical therapist
The therapist sees the need to call in a nurse for a wound that is not healing, and the nurse contacts a social worker to help the client with sorting through mounting medical bills. The client will be referred to a home health care provider. Who, in this situation, must write the order to meet the legal reimbursement requirement? A) Physician B) Social worker C) Physical therapist D) Nurse
You are working with a 56-year-old female who is a candidate for ECT. The client states, "I would think about doing this ECT, but I heard that I won't remember anything after I wake up, and that scares me very much."
The most therapeutic nursing response to the client's statement is what? A) "Don't worry; you will be just fine after ECT. Lots of people are afraid of losing their memory, but it's not really a problem." B) "Who told you that? It's not really much of an issue with ECT. Sometimes people do lose some of their memory, but it is not a long-term problem." C) "I hear what you are saying. What is it that makes you so afraid of losing your memory?" D) "I understand your concern. You may experience some short-term memory loss right after the procedure, but it is not a long-term effect."