The nurse instructs a unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) that a client who is recovering from a myocardial infarction requires a complete bed bath. The nurse would intervene if the nurse observed the UAP doing which?
A. Washing the client's feet
B. Washing the client's chest
C. Giving the client a back rub
D. Asking the client to wash his arms
Ans: D. Asking the client to wash his arms
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Which of the following is an appropriate nursing measure when performing tracheostomy care?
a. Wear clean gloves b. Insert the catheter without suction c. Suction for 1 minute before removing the catheter d. Place the used catheter in a plastic shield for later use
When the nurse brings a client's preoperative medications, the client responds, "I don't need that. I had a good night's sleep last night." What is the nurse's best response?
a. "The doctor ordered this medication so you should take it." b. "I will make a note that you refused to take the medication." c. "I will ask your surgeon if you have to take the medication." d. "Let me teach you about your medications for surgery."
According to Kleinman's model, lay practitioners and healers are part of which sector?
A) Cultural health system B) Folk C) Popular D) Professional
The nurse shares with a client diagnosed with bipolar disorder who is in the manic phase that, "The CNA will be in 20 minutes to complete your ADLs." This nurse-initiated communication will likely result in client confusion or noncompliance because:
1. The timing of the conversation was poorly chosen 2. The client was not actively involved in the decision-making process 3. The conversation relied on terms familiar only to health care providers 4. The nurse assumed that the client would accept the nursing assistant's help