After you raise the side rails, you should test them for security.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
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The nurse is gathering information regarding the health history of a patient recently admitted to the critical care unit
Which pieces of information would the nurse need to update continually during this patient's stay in the hospital? Select all that apply. A) Presence of bleeding B) Preexisting gastrointestinal conditions C) Nutritional status D) Previous abdominal surgeries E) Location of pain F) Family history of gastrointestinal conditions
Which of the following situations could pose a threat to a client's personal hygiene?
A) The room temperature is set at 72°F. B) A client has a newly formed ileostomy. C) A client performs meticulous foot care. D) A German client refuses to bathe everyday.
What are the four managerial roles as stated by Mintzberg (1975)?
a. Entrepreneurial d. Mutual b. Interpersonal e. Informational c. Accountable f. Decisional
The nurse gives an injection in a patient's room. What should the nurse do with the needle for disposal?
a. Dispose of syringe and needle in a rigid, puncture-resistant container in patient's room. b. Dispose of syringe and needle in a rigid, puncture-resistant container in an area outside of patient's room. c. Cap needle immediately after giving injection and dispose of in proper container. d. Cap needle, break from syringe, and dispose of in proper container.