Stabilizing the patient's hips is the first step to good positioning.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
False
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Pectus carinatum is characterized by
a. a depression in the lower body of the sternum. b. excessive concavity of the thoracic vertebrae. c. a marked protrusion of the sternum. d. ribs forced upward and inward.
Which complication could occur as a result of percutaneous umbilical blood sampling (PUBS)?
a. Postdates pregnancy b. Fetal bradycardia c. Placenta previa d. Uterine rupture
When planning teaching for a 59-year-old male patient with benign nephrosclerosis the nurse should include instructions regarding
a. preventing bleeding with anticoagulants. b. monitoring and recording blood pressure. c. obtaining and documenting daily weights. d. measuring daily intake and output volumes.
While conducting a dressing change, the nurse notes a new area of skin breakdown that was caused from the tape used to secure the dressing. In which phase of the nursing process is the nurse working?
1. Assessment 2. Diagnosis 3. Implementation 4. Evaluation