When a fall occurs, the nurse should document the incident and initiate a(n) ___________ report

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


incident
The nurse must initiate an incident report describing the events of a patient's fall.

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The nurse would instruct a patient who is hypocalcemic from hypoparathyroidism about a diet that should include (select all that apply):

a. High phosphorus foods b. Canned fish with the bones c. Cucumbers d. Tofu e. Bananas f. Vitamin D supplements

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The client is a 23-year-old college senior who, during finals week, had a "nervous breakdown." Today, she is sitting, hugging her knees and sucking her thumb. Using Erik-son's theory, the nurse would assess the client's level of

1. development. 2. communication. 3. understanding. 4. unconscious activity.

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A nurse is preparing a teaching plan and is determining the best time for teaching. Which of the following would be an inappropriate time for client teaching? Select all that apply

A) When there are visitors B) Immediately prior to discharge C) The day of admission D) While the client is sedated E) While the client is in pain

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A child known as the neighborhood bully says, "Nobody can tell me what to do." After receiving a poor grade on a science project, this child secretly loaded a virus on the teacher's computer. These behaviors support a diagnosis of:

a. conduct disorder. b. oppositional defiant disorder. c. intermittent explosive disorder. d. attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.

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