When changing the gown of a person with an IV, you keep the IV bag:
a. Hanging on the IV pole
b. Below the person
c. Above the person
d. On the bed
A
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What would the nurse include when planning postoperative teaching for a child who has had a tympanostomy with insertion of tubes?
a. Keeping the infant flat after feeding b. Giving over-the-counter decongestants c. Avoiding getting water in the ears d. Cleaning the ear canal with cotton-tipped applicators
The nurse obtaining a health history on a 57-year-old patient admitted with an acute MI must remember to:
A) Ask the ICU technician to obtain an extensive history while she obtains the patient's vital signs B) Focus on onset and severity of chest pain, later obtaining patient's vital signs C) Focus on patient's vital signs and later obtain information of onset and severity of chest pain D) Focus on patient's vital signs at the same time as obtaining information on onset and severity of chest pain
The leadership team of a large healthcare organization is evaluating the success of a new clinical information system. Which finding suggests that usability of the system is poor? Select all that apply.
A) Increased errors B) Increased use of email C) Decreased productivity D) Increased user frustration E) Delayed treatment decisions
A patient is resisting the use of incentive spirometry postoperatively. What should the nurse explain about this device?
1. "It will help prevent the development of pneumonia." 2. "It gives you something to do while recovering." 3. "It will prevent you from getting a cold." 4. "The doctor ordered it."