Before administering a medication, it is important to _____________ the patient and make sure the
patient name on the medication record is exactly the same as the patient's name.
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
identify
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A client with diabetes has taken the usual dosage of insulin. The client refuses to eat
despite the nurse's insistence. Which is most useful in prompting the nurse to prepare for a possible complication? A) Scientific problem-solving B) Interpreting results C) Critical thinking skills D) Trial and error
The parents of a 2-year-old tell the nurse that they are concerned because the toddler has started to use "baby talk" since the arrival of their new baby. The nurse should recommend which intervention?
a. Ignore the "baby talk." b. Explain to the toddler that "baby talk" is for babies. c. Tell the toddler frequently, "You are a big kid now." d. Encourage the toddler to practice more advanced patterns of speech.
While performing the nursing history the nurse notes that the client states he is having very little pain, but is occasionally grimacing and rubbing his shoulder throughout the interview
The nurse acknowledges this behavior and questions the client, and then proceeds with other phases of the interview. This action takes place during which phase of the nursing interview? A) Preparatory B) Introductory C) Maintenance D) Concluding
Which strategies should the nurse recommend for a school-age client who is at risk for developing hypertension as an adult? Select all that apply
1. Using seasoning substitutes for salt 2. Providing a list of foods high in sodium 3. Decreasing television time 4. Increasing physical activity 5. Monitoring blood pressure daily