The nurse is caring for a newborn, with orders to obtain a urine sample. The nurse would obtain the sample by:
A) squeezing urine out of the diaper wearing clean gloves. B) suctioning urine out of the diaper using a syringe. C) inserting a straight catheter. D) applying a urine bag to the skin of the neonate's perineum.
D
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A client with acquired immune deficiency syndrome has been hospitalized with suspected cryptosporidiosis. What physical assessment would be most consistent with this condition?
a. Auscultating the lungs b. Assessing mucous membranes c. Listening to bowel sounds d. Performing a neurologic examination
A patient comes to the emergency department and is admitted with epistaxis. Pressure has been applied to the patient's midline septum for 10 minutes, but the bleeding continues. What treatments may be used to control the bleeding?
A) Nasal plugs B) Suction C) Nasal spray D) Silver nitrate applicators
When caring for the client with a history of pica the nurse assesses the client for signs of chronic iron deficiency anemia. These may include:
A) chelosis. B) clubbing of the fingernails. C) petechiae. D) jaundice.
The nurse is identifying nursing diagnoses for a client experiencing inflammation. Which of the following diagnoses would be appropriate for this client? (Select all that apply.)
1. Risk for infection 2. Thermoregulation: Ineffective 3. Ineffective coping 4. Pain: Acute 5. Nutrition: Imbalanced, less than body requirements 6. Anxiety