A client is admitted to the medical unit with an infected decubitus ulcer. The most appropriate nursing action would be to place the client on _______________ precautions
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Which of the following are causes of cataracts? (Select all that apply.)
a. Long-term use of corticosteroids b. Hypotension c. Congenital from exposure to maternal rubella d. Diabetes mellitus e. Exposure to sand and dust f. Smoking
The nurse is concerned about new scheduling changes and their impact on staffing levels
If applying the component of professional comportment, in which ways should the nurse respond? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. Select all that apply. 1. Call a friend in another care area and discuss the changes in the unit station. 2. Request a private discussion of the proposed changes with the nurse manager. 3. Shake her head and laugh while saying, "Here we go again." 4. Discuss the changes with other staff members in the unit hallway. 5. Ask to serve on the committee that will evaluate the changes over the next 6 months.
The nurse is assessing a primiparous client who indicates that her religion is Judaism. Why is this information is pertinent for the nurse to assess?
1. Religious and cultural background can impact what a client eats during pregnancy. 2. It provides a baseline from which to ask questions about the client's religious and cultural background. 3. Knowing the client's beliefs and behaviors regarding pregnancy is not important. 4. Clients sometimes encounter problems in their pregnancies based on what religion they practice.
The main disadvantage of home birth is:
a. Unsanitary conditions b. Presence of family members c. Familiar, comfortable setting d. Lack of emergency equipment