The clean linen cart and soiled linen hamper should be separated in the hallway by a distance of at least the width of ____________________ room/rooms.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Answer: 1
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a. Pupillary reaction to light b. Temperature measurements c. Reports of serum electrolytes d. Complaints of sleep disturbances
Amiodarone has been prescribed in a patient with a supraventricular dysrhythmia. Patient teaching should include all of the following EXCEPT:
1. Notify your health-care provider immediately if you have visual change. 2. Monitor your own blood pressure and pulse daily. 3. Take a hot shower or bath if you feel dizzy. 4. Use a sunscreen on exposed body surfaces.
What strategies would the nurse utilize to optimize communication with an older adult who is intubated and mechanically ventilated? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected
Select all that apply. 1. Make sure the patient is wearing eyeglasses. 2. Speak slowly. 3. Decide on which gestures mean "yes" and "no." 4. Have questions and possible answers ready so the patient can point to the response. 5. Ask several questions at a time to limit interruptions in rest periods.
A mother of a newborn infant calls the clinic and states, "I think my baby has jaundice." Which question should the nurse ask the mother?
A. "Does your baby have dark spots on the area above the buttock?" B. "Does your baby's skin and mucous membranes have a yellowish color?" C. "Does your baby have tiny, white facial bumps?" D. "Does your baby have irregular red patches on the back of the neck?"