Withdrawal is a common sign of frustration.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
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After an hour of administering oxytocin intravenously, you assess a woman's contractions to be 80 seconds in length. Your first action would be to
A) slow the infusion to under 10 gtt per minute. B) increase the flow rate of the main line infusion. C) discontinue the oxytocin infusion. D) continue to monitor contraction duration every 2 hours.
The nurse is delegating supportive care to the unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) for several clients on a medical-surgical unit. Which statement made by the UAP warrants the need for more information?
1. "I can untie the restraint when giving the client a bath." 2. "I will make sure to tie the restraint in a slip-knot." 3. "I will inform you of any changes to the skin." 4. "I will assist the client with hygiene."
The nurse is caring for a patient with obstructive pulmonary disease who had tachycardia, tachypnea, and restlessness. The patient has become very lethargic, but has a normal respiratory rate. The nurse should evaluate this change as indicating which condition?
1. The patient is now able to rest and sleep. 2. The patient's condition has significantly deteriorated. 3. The patient's condition shows some slight improvement. 4. The patient's condition has stabilized significantly.
After being informed that their father has experienced a stroke that has affected a portion of his cerebrum, the patient's family asks the nurse, "What effect will aphasia have on his life?" How should the nurse respond?
1. "He will likely become depressed until he adjusts to the dysfunction." 2. "You'll have to speak very loudly when you talk." 3. "The way he communicates with you will change." 4. "Perhaps you should learn about the different options for speech therapy."