MC Which of the following procedures are not carried out for a client after administering preoperative medications?
A. Remove glasses and dentures.
B. Assist client to bathroom to void.
C. Place side rails in UP position.
D. Obtain vital signs.
B
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a. more rapid labor. b. a high risk of infection. c. maternal perineal trauma. d. umbilical cord compression.
A woman is being treated for preterm labor with magnesium sulfate. The nurse is concerned that the patient is experiencing early drug toxicity. What assessment finding by the nurse indicates early magnesium sulfate toxicity?
1. Patellar reflexes are weak or absent. 2. Complaints by the patient of feeling flushed and warm 3. Respiratory rate of 16 4. Fetal heart rate of 120
The term that defines the learned expression of maleness and femaleness is called ____________________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
A suicidal patient was found attempting to hang himself in the bathroom shower. What nursing intervention would best address the patient's current need for safety while maintaining his self-esteem?
a. Assign a staff member to remain with the patient at all times. b. Place the patient in the seclusion room with 15-minute checks. c. Request that the patient remain with the patient group at all times. d. Tell the patient that he may use the bathroom only with staff supervision.