The school nurse suspects that head lice are spreading throughout the school. The nurse prepares a flyer to distribute to the parents of the children. List five interventions that will help stop the spread
What will be an ideal response?
Apply Rid or NIX
Wash clothing and bedding in hot water
Inspect scalp regularly
Remove nits with a fine-tooth comb
Spray mattress with disinfectant
Give oral Benadryl to relieve itching
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Which activity done by a gerontological nurse would be considered outside the normal scope of gerontological nursing practice?
A) Addressing the pain that accompanies clients' aging through various sources B) Helping older adults explore the deeper meanings of experiences they have C) Providing care that facilitates integration, restoration, and balance in clients' lives D) Intervening in clients' family relationships that have become dysfunctional or estranged
Which of the following instructions should a nurse give to clients with opiate dependency who take methadone?
A) Avoid driving for 3 hours after medication. B) Take vitamin substitutes. C) Maintain bed rest for 1 hour after medication. D) Wear a Medic Alert tag.
A client has acute pancreatitis and a risk for acid-base imbalance. The nurse plans to assess for which manifestation consistent with this condition?
a. Agitation b. Kussmaul respirations c. Seizures d. Positive Chvostek's sign
Caring for stable patients with predictable outcomes, reinforcing teaching from a standard plan of care, and updating initial assessments are part of the responsibilities for which type of staff member?
a. registered nurse (RN) b. new graduate registered nurse c. licensed practical/vocational nurse (LPN/LVN) d. nursing assistive personnel (NAP)