A(n) __________ is a facility for the care of terminally ill clients who can live out their final days with comfort, dignity, and meaningfulness
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Hospice
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The nurse assesses for surgical wound infection particularly closely in the client who has undergone
a. craniotomy for tumor removal. b. hysterectomy. c. repair of a perforated bowel. d. tonsillectomy.
The nurse recognizes that guidelines for developing a workable limit-setting plan include having consequences that are
a. applied after a detailed verbal exchange with the client. b. person centered, not situation centered. c. applied in a matter-of-fact manner, without lengthy discussion. d. applied at a time negotiated between the nurse and client.
The client at 38 weeks gestation calls the prenatal clinic nurse to report that her baby has not moved today. Which statement should the nurse give to the client?
A. "Your blood pressure might be increasing. Check it and call me back." B. "Babies do that sometimes. Don't worry-everything is fine." C. "Are you having pain with urination or blood in your urine also?" D. "You should come in so we can check the baby as soon as possible."
The nurse is calculating intake and output on a patient
The patient drinks 150 mL of orange juice at breakfast, voids 125 mL after breakfast, vomits 250 mL of greenish fluid, sucks on 60 mL of ice chips, and for lunch consumes 75 mL of chicken broth. Which totals for intake and output will the nurse document in the patient's medical record? a. Intake 255; output 375 b. Intake 285; output 375 c. Intake 505; output 125 d. Intake 535; output 125