A female client has just undergone circumcision. The nurse closely monitors the client for which of the following?
A) Dysmenorrhea
B) Hemorrhage
C) Urinary tract infection
D) Incontinence
B
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An immigrant from Korea who has stage 3 Alzheimer's disease lives with a daughter, an Oregon native, in her hometown. During a patient follow-up visit, the visiting nurse notices that the daughter seems exhausted and has begun to cry
Which nurse response to the daughter would best reflect an understanding of the family's culture? a. "Being expected to care for one's family can be a significant burden to bear.". b. "You seem very tired. Respite care for a day or two each week might help you.". c. "Caring for a loved one in need can be both a great honor and a great challenge.". d. "There is a very nice nursing home not far from here. Your father might like it there.".
The nurse is to administer bumetanide. The nurse reviews the client's medication history for possible interacting drugs. Which of the following, if found, would the nurse identify as having an increased risk for toxicity? Select all that apply
A) Lithium B) Phenytoin C) Gentamicin D) Warfarin E) Digoxin
Which situation(s) reflect legal issues associated with telenursing? Select all that are correct
1. The nurse who is licensed in one state is caring for a patient who is in a different state. 2. The use of telenursing equipment is new in the hospital and requires the presence of a non-medical technician. 3. Standards of care in one state's hospitals are different from those in hospitals in another state. 4. The nurse in one state holds an associate degree in nursing and the nurse in the other state holds a baccalaureate degree in nursing. 5. The nurse using telemedicine is paid by the patient "visit," while the hospital staff nurse is paid by the shift.
Which of the following interventions is used to prevent falls in a health care agency?
A) Display the phone number for the nurses' station. B) Read label directions. C) Keep the environment tidy. D) Keep electrical cords under the bed.