Which is an OBRA requirement for resident rooms?
a. Bed rails on all beds
b. Premium carpet and padding
c. Access to an exit corridor by way of an elevator
d. A clean, comfortable mattress
D
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Discharge teaching for a male patient with an external urinary catheter would include which of the following instructions?
a. Retract the foreskin of the penis before applying the catheter. b. Remove the hair at the base of the penis before applying the catheter. c. Apply a petroleum-based skin barrier to the penis first. d. Press the catheter adhesive to encourage adherence to the penis.
The nurse is administering analgesic medication to a group of clients. Which of the following is most correct regarding the ethical issues in pain management?
1. Pain should be managed to improve the patient's quality of life. 2. Opiates are not recommended for patients with addiction issues. 3. Patients with psychiatric diseases should avoid opiates for malignant pain. 4. The nurse should be certain pain is present prior to administering opiates.
A disadvantage of clinical pathways is the:
a. ability to manage care. c. ability to collect variances. b. ability to shorten length of stay. d. template for care.
A nurse is caring for a client in a healthcare facility. Which intervention by the nurse would help with continuity of care?
A) Ensure that the client interacts with the other caregivers. B) Ensure that other care providers are assigned night shifts. C) Ensure that the client's family interacts with other caregivers. D) Document information on the client's appearance, behavior, and responses.