A resident is unconscious. You are going to give the person a complete bed bath. Before you start the bath, you do which of the following?
a. Open the room door so others will know where you are.
b. Close the privacy curtain.
c. Open the person's window for fresh air.
d. Open the shades to add light to the room.
B
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Your patient complains of sneezing accompanied by clear nasal discharge and watering eyes, but he denies having a sore throat, body aches, cough, or fever. The pertinent negative finding(s) in your assessment of the patient include
a. fever. b. sore throat and cough. c. clear nasal discharge, sneezing, and tearing. d. sore throat, body aches, cough, and fever.
The nurse documenting the patient's progress in the care plan in the electronic health record before an interdisciplinary discharge conference is demonstrating competency in which QSEN category?
a. Patient-centered care b. Quality improvement c. Evidence-based practice d. Informatics and technology
The nurse would expect to administer injections of cyanocobalamin (vitamin B12) to a client with:
1. iron-deficiency anemia. 2. pernicious anemia. 3. sickle-cell anemia. 4. aplastic anemia.
A pt with a PE is receiving anticoagulant therapy. Which assessment related to the therapy does the nurse perform?
a. measure abdominal girth because the med causes fluid retention b. check skin turgor because dehydration contributes to anticoagulation c. monitor for N/V, and diarrhea d. Examine skin every 2 hours for evidence of bleeding