The nurse will be educating a group of senior citizens on adaptations for safer driving. Which adaptation(s) should the nurse include? (Select all that apply.)
a. Wide rear-view mirrors
b. Pedal extensions
c. Global positioning system (GPS) devices
d. Antiroll bars
A, B, C
Wide rear-view mirrors, pedal extensions, and GPS devices are all suggested adaptations. The use of antiroll bars has not been identified as an adaptation.
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a. 80 mg b. 160 mg c. 120 mg d. 60 mg
You are a nurse manager on the 11 p.m. to 7 a.m. shift. You periodically make rounds, observing and checking on your staff and residents. You do this on a regular basis throughout your shift because:
1. your facility requires you to do so. 2. the policy manual states this as a regulation. 3. you are responsible for the behavior of those you manage. 4. state law requires this action.
Which information will the nurse manager include when discussing the major differ-entiation between delirium and dementia with novice nurses: Select all that apply
a. The delirious client learns to make up answers to hide their confusion b. Delirium requires increased monitoring at night c. The client diagnosed with dementia generally looks frightened d. Dementia results in a steady decline in cognitive abilities e. Delirium is characterized by fluctuations in alertness
The nurse administers a vaginal suppository to the client. What does the nurse include in client teaching about postadministration events?
1. Use a tampon to hold the suppository in place. 2. Prepare for a small amount of liquid discharge. 3. Expect moderate localized burning and itching. 4. Remain in semi-Fowler's position for 2 hours.