A patient was given pre-operative drugs. Which is correct?
a. The drugs will help the person to not re-member any of the surgery.
b. Bed rails are lowered.
c. The person is allowed out of bed to void.
d. The person will feel thirsty and have a dry mouth.
D
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Nursing continues to recognize the importance of collaboration with other health care disciplines to meet the complex needs of the patient. Which of the following would be an example of a collaborative practice model?
A) The nurse and the physician discussing and jointly making clinical decisions B) The nurse accompanying the physician on rounds C) The nurse making a referral on behalf of the patient D) The nurse attending an appointment with the patient
The client with moderate heart failure is going home. Which of the following activities or interventions will assist the client to identify a worsening of the condition?
A. Avoid drinking more than 3 quarts of liquids each day. B. Stop your activity and rest at the first sign of chest pain. C. Weigh yourself every day at the same time wearing the same amount of clothes. D. If you forget to take your digoxin one day, do not take two doses the next day.
A client is ordered to receive iron and antacids. The nurse teaches the client that iron and antacids should be administered:
a. at the same time. b. 2 hours apart. c. with the antacid first. d. with the iron first.
A nurse is preparing to assess the function of a client's spinal accessory nerve. Which of the following actions does the nurse ask the client to take to aid assessment of this nerve?
A. Smiling B. Clenching the teeth C. Shrugging the shoulders against the nurse's resistance D. Identifying by taste a substance placed on the back of the tongue