Apply the principles of standard precautions when providing postmortem care
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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The nurse is performing a focused interview with an older adult client. Which statements by the client are expected? Select all that apply
1. "I have been having loose stools every day for the last 3 years." 2. "I know I just don't drink as much water as I should." 3. "My belly seems softer and flabbier as I get older." 4. "My mouth is always dry." 5. "My heartburn gets worse the older I get."
A 55-year-old patient returned to the medical-surgical unit after undergoing a right hemicolectomy (abdominal surgery) for colon cancer
Which of the following is an appropriate, correctly-written nursing order for this patient? 1) 7/12/10 Encourage use of the incentive spirometer every hour while the client is awake—D. Goodman, RN 2) By 7/12/10, uses incentive spirometer 10 times every hour while awake to 1000 mL 3) Incentive spirometer hourly while awake 4) Offer incentive spirometer to the client—J. Smith, RN
Individuals with anorexia are below ____ % of the normal weight for their height, which is not attributed to a medical condition
A. 25 B. 50 C. 85 D. 100
When the patient comes to the medical clinic with complaints of urgency, frequency, pain in the area of the symphysis pubis, and dark cloudy urine, the nurse suspects that this patient has:
1. a urinary calculi, probably located in the ureter. 2. a kidney infection, most likely pyelonephritis. 3. cystitis, probably from bacterial contamination. 4. interstitial cystitis, although this is rare in a male.