Which intervention would the nurse include in a client's plan of care when the client is 10 cm dilated?
A) Medicate the client for pain. C) Remove the fetal scalp electrode.
B) Assess the newborn's Apgar score. D) Encourage the client to begin pushing.
D
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The nurse is planning a teaching session regarding peptic ulcers for the residents of an assisted-living complex. Which concepts about peptic ulcer disease should the nurse include in the presentation to the residents?
Select all that apply. A) A colonoscopy is the most common test used to diagnose the presence of a gastric ulcer. B) Gastric ulcers are more common than duodenal ulcers. C) Many peptic ulcers are infected with H. pylori and are treated with antibiotics. D) The first sign of a peptic ulcer may be serious gastrointestinal bleeding. E) The individual with a peptic ulcer will most likely experience pain after eating.
Mr. Watkins is an 84-year-old who was admitted to hospital with pneumonia. He was assessed in the emergency department by a physician, and was provided nursing care by an RPN and an RN
A respiratory therapist then conducted pulmonary function tests and social work has been consulted. A plan of care is developed for each of these practitioners to be involved in different aspects of Mr. Watkin's care while in hospital. This is an example of implementation of which type of structure? a. interprofessional team b. intraprofessional team c. hierarchical structure d. consultative care
Convert 0.8 g to kilograms: ________ (use appropriate unit notation)
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
During admission of a patient, the nurse notes that the patient speaks another language and may have difficulty understanding English. The nurse should:
a. Use hand gestures to explain b. Request and wait for an interpreter c. Work with the family to gather information d. Complete as much of the admission assessment as possible using simple phrases