The patient with a corneal transplant asks how long he must wear the eye shield at night. The nurse's best response is that wearing the shield at night will be necessary for _____ month(s)
a. 1
b. 2
c. 3
d. 6
A
Nightly wearing of the eye shield following a corneal transplant is recommended for 1 month following surgery.
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a. Iron Deficiency b. Healthier Food Access c. Physical Fitness and Food d. Weight Status
The nurse is evaluating the plan of care and notes that none of the goals have been met for the client with impaired gas exchange. What should the nurse do next in this situation?
1. Report the lack of achievement of the goals to the healthcare provider. 2. Review the data and modify the plan. 3. Reformulate the nursing diagnosis to a more realistic one. 4. Request a consult for the client to be seen by a pulmonologist.
Online resources are available for health care professionals to complete a number of important tasks. Which of the following are services offered by professional organizations? Standard Text: Select all that apply
1. Cultural competence information is offered by Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) 2. HealthLink assists users to medical and health care information. 3. Healthcare Providers Service Organization (HPSO) offers licensure information. 4. State Boards of Nursing offer continuing education credits. 5. Second Life offers end-of-life content for bereavement counselors.
A client who has been breastfeeding a newborn for the last 3 months is experiencing an inflammation of the breast. The nurse realizes this client is experiencing:
1. intraductal papilloma. 2. mastalgia. 3. mastitis. 4. mastodynia.