The clinic nurse is interviewing a woman and her daughter who describe their address as "temporary". The mother appears thin, pale, and tired. Her blood work confirms anemia and pregnancy
The nurse's best course of action is to:
Select all answers that apply:
A) Provide shelter information for this family
B) Discuss the woman's potential for return clinic visits
C) Discuss nutrition needs for pregnancy
D) Call Children and Family Services
A, B
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The nurse is providing care to a terminally ill client. The client reports constant unrelieved pain. The physician prescribes an increased morphine dosage. The nurse is concerned the dosage may hasten the client's death
Which of the following statements is most correct? A) Managing the client's comfort cannot take priority over maintaining the client's respiratory status. B) The nurse can be charged with a crime for administering the medication. C) The nurse should contact the facility's attorney to review the rights of the institution. D) The ultimate goal must be control of pain for the client.
Which of the following drugs are considered to be alkalinizing drugs? Select all that apply
a. Acetazolamide b. Sodium acetate c. Ammonium chloride d. Sodium citrate
When planning care for a client with newly diagnosed hypertension, the nurse knows that which form of exercise would be most beneficial in lowering both systolic and diastolic blood pressure?
1. Lifting weights 2. Running 3. Bicycling 4. Competitive swimming
A registered nurse is responsible for overseeing the care that is provided in a long-term care facility. The skills mix at the facility includes the registered nurse, a practical nurse, and several unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP)
Which of the following statements is true of the delegation that the RN performs? A) The RN is accountable for the care that the other members of the team provide. B) The RN may only delegate tasks that are outside of her own scope of practice. C) The RN can delegate tasks that are outside the PN's or UAPs' scope of practice if she first provides adequate teaching. D) Once a task is delegated, the person who performs the tasks is solely responsible for the outcomes.