Carrying out the specific steps to achieve a patient's goals is called the _______________
ANS:
intervention or implementation
The implementation/intervention identifies the steps that the LPN/LVN will carry out to meet the patient's goal. The nurse should be able to supply the reason for each intervention.
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Which of the following interventions would be appropriate? 1. Speak with the physician about acquiring a throat culture. 2. Assess the client's temperature. 3. Examine the child's tonsils for tonsillitis. 4. Explain to the mother that this is a normal finding.
Complications and risks associated with cesarean births include (choose all that apply):
a. Pulmonary edema. b. Wound dehiscence. c. Hemorrhage. d. Urinary tract infections. e. Fetal injuries.
When educating a patient about the four phases of sexual response, the nurse explains that one phase of the response cycle is marked by an increase in heart rates, blood pressure, and respiration in both sexes. About which phase is the nurse instructing?
A) Excitement B) Plateau C) Orgasm D) Resolution
A RN working in home healthcare is assigned to be the case manager (CM) for a 78-year-old male client who has uncontrolled diabetes and pressure ulcers in various stages of healing
Which of the following would be the role of this CM? Select all that apply. A) Perform an initial home assessment visit. B) Evaluate the safety of the home. C) Set up and dispense the client's medication. D) Evaluate the competency of available caregivers. E) Determine the client's eligibility for services. F) Provide wound care for the pressure ulcers.