The nurse describes the following as two variations on the oral medication route: Standard Text: Select all that apply
1. Nasogastric
2. Buccal
3. Lingual
4. Sublingual
5. Intradermal
2,4
Rationale: The nasogastric tube allows medication to be delivered directly into the stomach or small intestine.
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The nurse is providing care for a patient diagnosed with an increase in afterload and a CVP reading of 7 mm Hg. Which of the following will be included in this patient's plan of care?
1. Provide diuretic therapy as prescribed. 2. Provide plasma. 3. Provide intravenous fluids. 4. Encourage an increase in fluids by mouth.
A nurse might elect to have a family present during CPR on a critically ill patient because it is likely to have which benefits? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected
Select all that apply. 1. Staff members are reminded of the patient's personhood. 2. The family may realize the seriousness of the patient's illness and understand the gravity of the situation. 3. Fewer lawsuits occur when the family members see the care given by the health care team. 4. The family may provide comfort and support to the patient. 5. The family can understand the expenses needed with the multitude of equipment used in critical care.
Name at least three resources that must be managed and used effectively to provide quality client care
Fill in the blank with correct word
What might make maintaining confidentiality at the health clinic difficult for the nurse?
A. Neighbors care about each other and will ask the nurse questions. B. Neighbors recognize each others' cars in the clinic parking lot. C. The nurse will want to share information in a quest to seek assistance for the client. D. The nurse will have to use names in referring clients to other agencies for assistance.