Avoid elevating a casted extremity on a pillow.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
False
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A certified nurse?s aide (CNA) has been reported to the nurse manager for refusing to wash her hands between giving clients their morning care. Which of the following statements by the nurse manager would be the most effective?
1. ?Do you need a class on hand washing?? 2. ?Forgetting to wash your hands between clients can lead to spread of infection.? 3. ?Why do you refuse to wash your hands?? 4. ?If I hear of any more instances of your not washing your hands, I will write you up.?
The nurse is planning care for a client admitted to the unit with dehydration. The client's lab values indicate a low level of serum sodium
Based on the assessment finding, the nurse determines an appropriate nursing diagnosis to be electrolyte imbalance. Which medical condition supports this nursing diagnosis? A) Isotonic dehydration B) Hydrostatic pressure C) Hypotonic dehydration D) Osmotic pressure
Which patient is at most risk for liver cancer and needs education regarding liver cancer signs and symptoms? Select the best answer.
1. A client with a history of colon polyps 2. A client with a diagnosis of diverticulitis 3. A client with a past history of smoking 4. A client with a history of hepatitis B infection
While conducting a research study, the researcher creates a table of new health data based on patient responses. Which action by the researcher is correct?
1. Asking the patients' nurses if the data appears to be correct and then document it was validated 2. Validating the data with laboratory results in the patients' medical records that are not part of the study 3. Gaining permission from the patients to use the data and discussing who will receive it 4. Sharing the data with the patients' health care providers to improve care