The whirlpool must be properly cleaned after use because the jets have the potential to harbor dangerous pathogens.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
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The nurse wants to ensure that the patient understands the signs and symptoms of infection and is preparing written materials the patient can take home and refer to as needed. Because the nurse does not know the patient's reading ability, at which grade level should the nurse prepare the written materials? a. Fifth b. Sixth c. Eighth d. Ninth
When the rehabilitative nurse is working with a gerontologic client and focuses on the many obstacles that the client has already successfully overcome, the nurse is exhibiting which of the following guidelines for rehabilitative care?
A) Provide time and flexibility. B) Recognize and praise accomplishments. C) Prevent complications. D) Emphasize function rather than dysfunction.
The nurse is developing a teaching plan for a client who is receiving outpatient therapy with a cholinergic drug. Which of the following would be appropriate for the nurse to include?
A) Instructions to avoid fiber-rich food during therapy B) Importance of adopting a self-monitoring blood pressure program C) Review of the purpose of the drug therapy with the client and family D) Evaluation of the client's previous history of disorders
A client has a fenestrated tracheostomy tube in place. A tracheostomy plug will be used to allow the client to talk. The intervention by the nurse that would be essential before inserting the plug is
a. alerting the client to a new system of communication. b. deflating the cuff on the tracheostomy tube. c. evaluating the client's tidal volume. d. positioning the client to facilitate air flow.