Bathing a patient with Alzheimer's disease is no different from bathing any other patient.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
False
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A client had a surgical procedure with spinal anesthesia. The nurse raises the head of the client's bed. The client's blood pressure changes from 122/78 mm Hg to 102/50 mm Hg. What action by the nurse is best?
a. Call the Rapid Response Team. b. Increase the IV fluid rate. c. Lower the head of the bed. d. Nothing; this is expected.
The nurse is planning care for a client experiencing dyspnea and a subsequent activity intolerance. Which action by the nurse is the most appropriate?
A) Encourage strenuous activity. B) Consult a dietitian for low-calorie meals. C) Consult physical therapy for endurance and musculoskeletal function. D) Encourage dependence with activities of daily living.
The nurse recommends that to control chronic pain for the patient with osteoarthritis, the patient should:
1. administer analgesics only when needed. 2. administer analgesics as prescribed on a routine basis. 3. plan activities with no rest periods to be done quickly. 4. wear high-heeled shoes to keep the body in alignment.
A nurse is caring for a preterm infant. Which finding(s) would indicate the need for further action? (Select all that apply.)
a. Nasal flaring b. Cyanosis c. Expiratory grunt d. Irregular respiratory rate e. Five-second periods of apnea f. Substernal chest retractions