A nurse who has worked on the medical-surgical unit for 25 years discusses with a colleague the way that she learned to do things in nursing school. There is a new policy that has been implemented,
and the nurse is having difficulty adjusting to the new procedure. Which of the following nursing-based practices does the nurse find herself in?
A) Conceptual practice
B) Theoretical practice
C) Stereotypical practice
D) Rote practice
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A) Methylprednisolone (Medrol) B) Ciprofloxacin (Cipro) C) Prednisolone (Orapred) D) Paclitaxel (Taxol) E) Vincristine (Oncovin)
General cast care considerations would include which of the following?
1. Keep cast clean and dry, monitor integrity of cast materials, and elevate the involved extremity for 24 to 48 hours as recommended. Monitor neurovascular status per doctor's orders and shower as instructed. 2. Allow the cast to get wet and follow up in 4 to 6 weeks for cast removal. 3. Spray the cast with Febreze if a foul smell occurs. 4. All of the above
When caring for a client with a new colostomy, which assessment finding would be considered abnormal and would need to be reported to the physician?
A) The stoma is pink. B) The stoma has a small amount of bleeding. C) The stoma is prolapsed. D) The stoma is on the abdominal surface.
Describe the action, nutritional complications, and any adverse reactions of ipecac syrup