The dosage ordered becomes the desired dose once it is converted into the same unit of measurement as
the dose on hand.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
TRUE
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1. Administering immunizations 2. Assisting in surgery 3. Washing and changing bed linens 4. Developing a plan of care
The nurse is assisting the family of a child with a history of encopresis. What should be included in the nurse's discussion with the family?
a. Instruct the parents to sit the child on the toilet at twice-daily routine intervals. b. Instruct the parents that the child will probably need to have daily enemas. c. Suggest the use of stimulant cathartics weekly. d. Reassure the family that most problems are resolved successfully, with some relapses during periods of stress.
The nurse is caring for the client in Russell's traction. Which should the nurse implement to assist the client with personal hygiene?
1. Remove traction, provide skin care under boot, and reapply boot. 2. Notify the provider about neurovascular deficits after the bathing. 3. Raise the head of the bed as tolerated while performing oral care. 4. Help the client to turn to the prone position with traction in place.
A wound does not heal easily. It is:
a. A chronic wound b. A contaminated wound c. A full-thickness wound d. A dirty wound