You will use soap for a patient's bath. Soap is not used to wash:
a. Around the eyes
b. The underarms
c. The chest, abdomen, and back
d. The perineal area
A
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An HIV-positive child has low titers after a measles vaccination. She has now been exposed to the disease. Which action by the nurse is most appropriate?
A. Administer prophylactic antibiotics. B. Place the child in protective isolation. C. Prepare to administer immunoglobulin. D. Repeat the vaccination as soon as possible.
To share assessment findings and pain relief interventions, which documentation sample is the most helpful?
a. 1600: Patient reports chest pain. Medicated with MSO4. b. 1600: Patient reports sharp chest pain. MSO4 given IM. c. 1600: Patient reports sharp pain in left chest radiating to neck. MSO4 5 mg administered IM in right deltoid. d. 1600: Patient requested medication for pain in left chest. MSO4 10 mg PO given.
T.H. asks you if he can take a laxative for his occasional constipation. What is your answer?
What will be an ideal response?
After a Foley catheter has been removed, the nurse should assess the patient carefully for:
a. hemorrhage. b. constipation. c. urinary retention. d. bladder spasm.