When a patient has contact dermatitis, wet dressings with Domeboro solution are used for:
1. Cleaning the weeping area of dermatitis
2. Bathing the patient to prevent infection
3. Relief of inflammation
4. Providing a barrier layer to protect the surrounding skin
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The nurse assesses the perineal pad placed on a 3-hour postdelivery patient and finds that there is no lochia on it. What would the nurse expect to find on further assessment? (Select all that apply.)
a. A firm fundus the size of a grapefruit b. A full bladder c. Retained placental fragments d. Vital signs indicative of shock e. A soft, boggy fundus
A client who is in the first trimester of pregnancy tells the nurse that she is constantly nauseated and can vomit at any time. To assist this client, the nurse should instruct her to do which of the following?
A) Drink a glass of water every time nausea occurs. B) Take a multivitamin without iron each day. C) Take over-the-counter Benadryl for the nausea. D) Take a multivitamin with iron each day.
The most significant driving force behind the development of managed care is:
1. cost containment. 2. foreign competition. 3. physician satisfaction. 4. outcome improvement.
The newborn of a client who received nalbuphine hydrochloride (Nubain) for pain control was born less than an hour after the medication was given and is exhibiting signs of respiratory depression. Which medication should the nurse prepare to administer to the newborn?
1. Naloxone (Narcan) 2. Fentanyl (Sublimaze) 3. Pentobarbital (Nembutal) 4. Butorphanol tartrate (Stadol)