The nurse delegates a sitz bath to you. To protect the person from burns, you need to:
a. Use a flannel cover
b. Measure water temperature
c. Set the temperature with a key
d. Add cool water every 5 minutes
B
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A patient who has hypertension is complaining about the lack of taste with the low-salt diet that has been ordered. The nurse emphasizes that sodium may:
a. contribute to hypertension. b. interfere with blood clotting. c. produce stomach ulcers. d. decrease calcium in the bones.
Cells that are hypochromic and microcytic are associated with a deficiency of ____________________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Which is the priority nursing intervention for a patient with a junctional escape rhythm?
1. Assess the patient for symptoms associated with this rhythm. 2. Contact the physician immediately for emergency orders. 3. Eliminate caffeine from the diet. 4. Prepare for a pacemaker insertion.
The client who has sustained an eye injury has been prescribed prednisolone (Inflamase)
The nurse would most carefully monitor for side effects of this medication if the client has which of the following health problems listed on the medical record? 1. Cirrhosis 2. Hypertension 3. Diabetes mellitus 4. Chronic constipation