Mastitis is an inflammation of the ____________
Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.
Breast
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Tyrel Asplund, 80 years old, has the nursing diagnosis of impaired skin integrity related to stasis ulcer on the left ankle. Which of the following would be a goal for this nursing diagnosis?
a. The resident will not have any more leg ulcers b. Stasis ulcer will have decreased redness and granulation tissue evident in 2 weeks c. The nurse will change the wound dressing b.i.d. until healed d. The nurse will chart any wound drainage and report it to the physician
The care plan of an older adult patient states that the patient should be monitored while in the bathroom because of a history of vasovagal reflex. What should the nurse assess with this pa-tient?
a. Extremely elevated blood pressure after ambulation b. Nausea and vomiting after a meal c. Lightheadedness and fainting during de-fecation d. Inability to urinate
A parent tells the nurse that he has not had his child immunized for any illnesses and the only problem the child has had is ear infections. Which of the following does this suggest to the nurse?
1. The child would have benefited from receiving the pneumococcal vaccine. 2. The child would have benefited from receiving the annual flu vaccination. 3. The child has outstanding natural immunity. 4. The child has escaped unnecessary pain from the immunizations.
A nurse is providing care to a 6-year-old child with a broken arm. The nurse notices multiple bruises. The child says, "my father got mad because I was bad, and he hit and broke my arm so that I would remember to be good."
What is the best nursing action? a. Chart that the child is a victim of abuse. b. Do nothing because the nurse cannot prove the child was abused. c. Report the situation to the appropriate au-thorities. d. Ignore what the child said because little children often lie.