A catheter is kept in the bladder by:
a. Taping it to the inner thigh
b. An inflated balloon near the catheter tip
c. A rubber band and safety pin
d. A clamp or clip
B
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A) Lung and arteries B) Heart and blood vessels C) Brain and sympathetic nervous system D) Kidneys and autonomic nervous system
In caring for a client undergoing thoracentesis, the nurse should instruct the client that:
A) a thin gauge needle will be inserted into the tumor. B) a thin tube will be inserted through the nose and down the trachea to the lung. C) a small incision will be made in the neck above the sternum. D) a large gauge needle will be inserted into the pleural space.
Comfort care for a neonate with a new diagnosis of tracheoesophageal fistula would consist of all of the following except:
1. Holding the neonate. 2. Swaddling the neonate. 3. Nonnutritive sucking on a pacifier. 4. Placing sucrose on a pacifier for the baby to have nonnutritive sucking.
The nurse is caring for a client who was diagnosed with schizoaffective disorder. Based on the nurse's understanding of this disorder, the nurse develops a plan of care to address which issue as the top priority?
A) Suicide B) Aggression C) Substance abuse D) Eating disorder