The development of fully automated reprocessing systems has released staff from having to undertake all aspects of endoscope cleaning prior to disinfection
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
ANS: F
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A 3-year-old child is being discharged home after a tonsillectomy. In addition to specific information about the child's postoperative care, which of these aspects should the nurse include in the child's discharge plan?
a. Tell the caregivers that they may notice changes in toileting patterns. b. Explain to the caregivers that the child may develop behavioral changes such as regression. c. Review caregiver dynamics to be sure the child will be safe. d. Recap the child's hospitalization experience, including details of the surgery performed.
After discussing the difference between benign and malignant tumors with a client, the nurse would know that the client understood the discussion when the client says
a. "A benign tumor does not invade other tissue." b. "Malignant tissue is not found far from the original site of the tumor." c. "Malignant tumors do not respond well to chemotherapy." d. "The control of growth is impaired only in malignant tissue."
Which recommendation does the nurse provide for the client with Ménière's disease who has periodic spells of vertigo?
a. "Avoid wearing high-heeled shoes." b. "Put brightly colored rugs on the floor for visibility." c. "Step on a sturdy chair to get items from high shelves." d. "Wait to drive a car until after you have taken your Benadryl."
The nurse administered a medication to Mr. Bloom at the time shown on this clock. The nurse charts in the patient record that she administered the medication at ________. (Use the 24 h system.)
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).