Clients with chronic heart failure are likely to receive which type of diet?
1. High fiber
2. Low fat
3. Low residue
4. Sodium restricted
4
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During the acute CVA phase, there is a risk for falls related to paralysis. The intervention that best protects the patient from injury is:
1. keep the bed in a high position for ease of nursing care. 2. keep the side rails up, according to agency policy. 3. assess vision deficit related to ptosis. 4. monitor the condition every 2 hours.
The nurse is caring for a client suspected of having tuberculosis. The nurse must don an N95 particulate mask. Place the steps in correct order for donning this mask. A) Position the mask over the mouth and nose.B) Pull the strap over the head.C) Pull the shorter strap over the head, below the ears.D) Hold the mask in the hands with the nosepiece towards the fingertips.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Caring for a bariatric patient is more time-consuming than caring for most other medical or surgical patients.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Why do some patients develop nausea and vomiting after taking aspirin?
A. Salicylates stimulate the mucopolysaccharides in the stomach causing hydrochloric acid erosion that leads to nausea and vomiting. B. Salicylates stimulate the microsomal metabolizing system in the liver, resulting in an increase in the amount of acid produced in the GI tract. C. Salicylates stimulate the medullary center known as the chemoreceptor trigger zone that directly excites the vomiting center so that emesis may occur. D. None of the above are correct.