Patients with peripheral vascular disease are at high risk of pressure ulcers.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
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The nurse is performing a health history, and the client relates a history of drug abuse, saying he has been drug free for 15 years. Which action by the nurse is the most appropriate?
1. Record this information under lifestyle. 2. Record this information under social data. 3. Do not record this information, because it is too old to be relevant. 4. Record this information under patterns of health care.
Nurse A works with Native American patients at a reservation health care center. She advises a new staff member to be especially observant of these patients and tolerant of their health care requests because Native American patients:
A) May demand special rituals during sickness and at death B) Use services from agencies as a last resort because such assistance conflicts with their belief in the Great Creator C) Link the typical nursing assessment process to evil forces or to punishment D) Show their absence of feeling, caring, or discomfort by appearing calm and controlled
In planning the care for a patient with a burn in the emergency room, the nurse recognizes that the patient is likely to experience a local and systemic response to the burn when the burn exceeds a total body surface area (TBSA) of:
A) 10% B) 15% C) 20% D) 25%
_____________determines whether providers receive funding. It also serves to enhance provider image, instills confidence in the quality of services rendered, and attracts qualified professionals
This process has direct implications for how documentation and information systems are structured. Fill in the blank(s) with correct word