If home care clients can properly demonstrate wound care, it is not necessary to send written instructions home with them
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
ANS: F
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Correct Home care clients should receive written, as well as verbal and demonstration instructions.
Incorrect
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The nurse is assessing the peripheral vascular status of an older client. Which finding should the nurse consider as being normal for this client?
1. Easy to palpate upper extremity arteries 2. Easy to palpate lower extremity arteries 3. Reduction in the number of varicosities 4. Increase in diastolic blood pressure
The nurse is assisting the wife of a client who has been diagnosed with hypertension to monitor his blood pressure. The nurse states that the blood pressure should be taken: (Select all that ap-ply.)
1. At the same time each day 2. On the same arm each time 3. In the same position each time 4. After the client has had a brief rest 5. After his blood pressure medication 6. Right before getting up in the morning