A nurse is assigned to care for a client in a healthcare facility. The nurse is required to
implement the nursing care plan in order to care for the client. The nurse knows that
which is an important aspect of implementation?
A) Analyzing the client's response
B) Identifying factors leading to success or failure
C) Documenting client care
D) Planning future nursing care
C
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1. Consult mental health. 2. Document the treatment as refused. 3. Explain to the client why the blood is necessary. 4. Administer the blood after the client calms down.
The nurse questions an older patient about the age-related changes she has experienced in her connective tissue, which have lessened her mobility. These changes are most commonly (select all that apply):
1. loss of bone, which may cause fragile bones. 2. thickening of tendons, causing loss of strength. 3. bony deposits in joints, causing pain and altered movement. 4. hardening of cartilage, causing more friction in joints. 5. diminished energy, causing decreased activity.
A patient who is prescribed gabapentin
(Neurontin) for seizures is also taking aluminum hydroxide (Amphojel) for indigestion. What should you caution the patient about taking these two drugs? a. "Take the gabapentin 1 hour after the aluminum hydroxide." b. "Schedule at least 2 hours between taking the gabapentin and the aluminum hydroxide." c. "Take these two drugs together for the best action of both drugs to occur." d. "You may need to take a different antacid to avoid affecting the action of gabapentin."
A researcher calculated the risk-to-benefit ratio and concluded that no harmful effects were associated with a survey of college sophomores. The researcher was applying the principles of:
a. beneficence. b. human dignity. c. justice. d. human rights.