A client is 50 years of age. At which time would the nurse recommend that the client have a colonoscopy
A) Every year
B) Every 5 years
C) Every 10 years
D) Every 15 years
C
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A nurse is caring for a child who has a chest tube. After ambulating and returning the child to bed, the nurse notes that the child has dyspnea and decreasing oxygen saturation readings. Which nursing action is the priority?
A. Assess the tubing for kinks. B. Call the rapid response team. C. Facilitate a portable chest x-ray. D. Provide bag-valve-mask breathing.
The nurse is reviewing the chart of a client who was admitted after experiencing a stroke. The nurse notes that the client was catheterized shortly after admission to the unit. The nurse should monitor the client closely for:
1. symptoms of heart failure. 2. wound infections of pressure sores. 3. urinary tract infection (UTI). 4. constipation.
When a nurse is initiating IV therapy, which site on an adult requires a physician's prescrip-tion before obtaining venous access?
A. Back of the client's hand B. In the client's arm or hand on his or her dominant side C. Client's arm or hand on the same side as a mastectomy D. In or over the client's antecubital fossa area of joint flexion
What is the most important information to be included in the discharge planning for an infant with gastroesophageal reflux?
a. Teach the parents to position the infant on the left side. b. Reinforce the parent's knowledge of the infant's developmental needs. c. Teach the parents how to do infant cardi-opulmonary resuscitation (CPR). d. Have the parents keep an accurate record of intake and output.