A nurse assists a geriatric client to discuss the desire to complete advanced directives with the client's adult children. This is an example of
A) collaboration with the interdisciplinary team.
B) facilitation of palliative care.
C) engagement in professional development.
D) accountability to protect client's rights and autonomy.
D
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The greatest number of leukocytes are
A) macrophages. B) monocytes. C) granulocytes. D) lymphocytes.
When auscultating breath sounds of an infant with respiratory syncytial virus, which assessment would the nurse immediately report?
a. Respiration rate decrease from 40 to 32 breaths/min b. Heart rate decrease from 110 to 100 beats/min c. "Quiet chest" from previous assessment of wheezing d. Oxygen saturation of 90%
The nurse is caring for a patient who is experiencing pain and anxiety following his prostatectomy. Which intervention will likely best assist in decreasing the patient's pain and anxiety?
A) Administration of NSAIDs rather than opioids B) Allowing the patient to increase activity C) Use of guided imagery along with pain medication D) Use of deep breathing and coughing exercises
Which of the following clients are displaying known risk factors for the development of pulmonary emboli? Select all that apply. A client who is:
A) immobilized following orthopedic surgery. B) experiencing impaired Cl- and Na+ regulation. C) taking amiodarone for the treatment of premature ventricular contractions. D) a smoker and who takes oral contraceptives. E) undergoing radiation therapy for the treatment of breast cancer.