Rehabilitation from a stroke
A) may be very frustrating for the patient.
B) does not address aphasia, which is permanent.
C) involves reversing hemianopsia and edema.
D) focuses on unilateral neglect and lability.
A
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A postoperative client with a tracheostomy requires tracheal suctioning. The first intervention in completing this procedure would be to:
A) change the tracheostomy dressing. B) deflate the tracheal cuff. C) perform oral or nasal suctioning. D) provide humidity with a trach mask.
The nurse is suctioning a client's trachea ineffectively. Which should the nurse implement to suction the client's trachea effectively?
1. Suction for at least 20-seconds. 2. Limit frequency of suctioning. 3. Suction during catheter insertion. 4. Pass catheter up to any resistance.
While being admitted to the unit, a new patient reports, "I'm allergic to Vicodin; it makes me sick to my stomach." The nurse's best action is to
1. Record Vicodin under allergies, along with the patient's reported symptoms. 2. Inform the patient this is not a true allergy. 3. Make a note on the chart that the patient cannot take Vicodin. 4. Contact the physician to report the patient's allergies.
Describe the process of disseminated intravascular coagulation
What will be an ideal response?