The postoperative patient is prescribed a clear liquid diet. All of the following are on the tray. Which should the nurse remove from the tray?
a. milk c. water
b. apple juice d. gelatin
A
Dairy products are not allowed on a clear liquid diet. The patient is allowed to ingest items that keep the GI tract empty, such as water, apple juice, and gelatin.
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1. A newly released software upgrade will be performed so the new system provides users with the latest technology. 2. A website is constructed so employees may answer questionnaires relating to system satisfaction and ask questions as needed. 3. A 24/7 support schedule is initiated to answer questions when necessary. 4. Information back loading is scheduled the day that the system is to go live. 5. The implementation of the system will begin in the emergency department and will move to other units when they signal that they are ready.
Family health as a whole implies a ____________________ that optimizes the actions and abilities of each member, which influence the good of all, yet regards the ____________________ of each individual
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
An LGA newborn has a blood glucose level of 23 mg/dL. Which of the following would the nurse do next?
A) Administer intravenous glucose immediately. B) Feed the newborn 2 ounces of formula. C) Initiate blow-by oxygen therapy. D) Place the newborn under a radiant warmer.
A nurse documents the following in a client's medical record: "2/1/09, 1500, Client appears weak and faint. Client's skin is moist and cool, vomited bright red blood with clots
Health care provider notified and order received to give 2 u of packed red blood cells if stat Hgb is < 8.0.". This is an example of documentation that reflects: 1. A change in a client's condition. 2. Appropriate use of abbreviations. 3. Objective data only. 4. Documentation of a procedure in advance.