The nurse is providing care for a 9-year-old girl who is medically fragile. Which of the following is an example of the nursing role of collaboration?
A) Informing the team members of the progress of treatment
B) Discussing the child's needs with a school nurse
C) Advising the pulmonologist of respiratory symptoms
D) Arranging for after-school attendance at a day care facility
A
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a. Breathe rapidly at frequent intervals to increase oxygen to the brain. b. Drink six to eight glasses of water daily to avoid dehydration. c. Limit meals to three major meals per day for adequate nutrition. d. Take time out regularly, preferably indoors to avoid exposure to allergens.
When a patient asks a nurse to explain complementary and alternative (CAM) therapies, which fact should the nurse include?
a. Therapeutic touch is the chief CAM therapy used by advanced nurse practitioners. b. It is important to check for the most recent research findings concerning the particular therapy being considered. c. The therapies are generally harmless and can be tried with little risk of any adverse effects. d. Medical practitioners understand human physiology and the affects of traditional treatment modalities on the patient, making them comfortable prescribing them.
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
When teaching caregivers the correct procedure for maintaining body alignment, the nurse instructs them to:
A. Have a shorter client use a footstool when sitting B. Turn the client every 8 to 12 hours while he or she is in bed C. Have the client flex the spine while lying on his or her side in bed D. Keep the client's popliteal space pressed firmly against the edge of the chair while he or she is sitting up