A nurse is caring for a female client with recurrent urinary tract infection (UTI). What
measure should the nurse employ in this client?
A) Instruct the client to take a bath with mild soap
B) Tell the client to take vitamin D tablets daily
C) Instruct the client to wipe the perineal area from back to front
D) Instruct the client to void before and after intercourse
D
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A) Block absorption of fats B) Directly stimulate the nerve plexus in the intestinal wall C) Form a slippery coat on the contents of intestine D) Increase motility, increase fluid, and enlarge bulk of fecal matter
Most people would agree that nursing research began with Florence Nightingale
A) True B) False
When choosing housing for the older adult, which of the following is the main factor for determining the needs?
a. dietary needs of the client c. facility's floor plan b. types of activity programs available d. functional perimeters
A patient reports to the emergency room nurse that she is 10 weeks pregnant, with unilateral pelvic pain, shoulder pain, and faintness. Her color is pale, she is diaphoretic, and her heart rate is 140 bpm. What is the nurse's priority action?
a. Initiate an ordered IV of lactated Ringer's at 200 mL/hr. b. Take the patient for her ordered pelvic ultrasound. c. Ask the patient if she has had any recent vaginal bleeding. d. Ask the patient if she has ever been told she has had salpingitis.