MC During a home visit, the nurse should
A. Continue to validate the accuracy of the assessment and resulting diagnosis.
B. Focus on the plan of care as it is written.
C. Concentrate on the already-identified needs.
D. Plan to write an evaluation.
A. Continue to validate the accuracy of the assessment and resulting diagnosis.
You might also like to view...
Listening for bowel sounds should be done over all four quadrants of the abdomen using the diaphragm of the stethoscope. The normal rate of bowel sounds per minute is:
a. 2-10. b. 3-20. c. 4-32. d. 5-40.
The nursing student is discussing an assigned client's pain responses with the nursing instructor. The student reports feeling amazed about how the client has continued to avoid taking any analgesics only hours after surgery
What response by the nursing instructor is indicated? 1. "Sometimes clients just don't need any analgesics." 2. "Have you seen any nonverbal cues that might indicate the client is experiencing pain?" 3. "We will need to contact the healthcare provider to report the client's continued refusal of analgesics." 4. "Do the client's vital signs indicate the client is experiencing pain?"
The upper uterus is the best place for the fertilized ovum to implant because it is here that the
a. Placenta attaches most firmly b. Developing baby is best nourished c. Uterine endometrium is softer d. Maternal blood flow is lower
A patient who has been prescribed sitagliptin (Januvia) calls the clinic and reports swelling of the face, lips, and tongue. What is the nurse's best response?
a. "Do not worry, this is a common side effect of the drug and does not require any changes." b. "Take only half the drug dose and see the prescriber within the next week." c. "Apply cold compresses to the affected areas and take an aspirin." d. "Stop taking the drug and call 911."