A patient is being transferred from a hospital to a long-term care facility. What will happen to the patient's medical record (chart)?
A) It goes with the patient to the facility.
B) It remains in the hospital records.
C) It is shredded by special personnel.
D) The original and a copy go with the patient.
B
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The nurse is caring for a client diagnosed with discoid lupus erythematosus. The nurse is collaborating with the client to set goals for the nursing plan of care. Which is an appropriate goal for this client?
A) Work through the stages of death and dying. B) Compliance with a sun protection plan. C) Gain weight to within 10 pounds of normal for height. D) Report pain no higher than 4 on a scale of 1-10.
When caring for a client with a decubitus ulcer, the nurse should assess for adequate intake of:
1. Protein. 2. Carbohydrates. 3. Magnesium. 4. Fat.
A postoperative client is being transferred from the stretcher to the bed. Which of the following transfer techniques will be used to safety relocate this client? (Select all that apply.)
1. Use a padded transfer board. 2. Locate an extra transfer person on the side of the stretcher. 3. Lock the wheels on both the stretcher and the bed. 4. Keep the bed anchored against the back wall. 5. Slide the client first to the edge of the stretcher. 6. Use the count of five to move the client.
Concepts used in nursing theory have been derived from which of the following?
A) Nursing practice B) Psychology and medicine C) Nursing research D) Nursing practice and other disciplines