The client tells the nurse that he is allergic to shellfish. The nurse should ask the client if he is also allergic to:
a) Iodine skin preparations.
b) All other seafood.
c) Caffeine.
d) Alcohol-based skin preparations.
Ans: a) Iodine skin preparations.
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A client has a wound infection to the right arm. What comfort measure can the nurse delegate to the unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP)?
a. Elevate the arm above the level of the heart. b. Order a fan to help cool the client if feverish. c. Place cool, wet cloths on top of the wound. d. Take the client's temperature every 4 hours.
The patient informs the nurse that he has been having difficulty reading the newspaper because his eyes are un able to focus on the words on the page. The nurse is aware that the ability of the eye to focus and refocus is called:
A) Enucleation B) Papilledema C) Accommodation D) Astigmatism
Calculate the amount of 2 kcal/cc feeding needed per bolus feeding, and the frequency of feedings necessary to equal the amount given in 24 hours as a continuous feeding at 50 cc/h. Plan to give the bolus feedings between 7 A.M. and 10 P.M. How much would you reduce each bolus feeding to equal a reduction in the continuous feeding from 50 cc/hr to 40 cc/hr?
A patient has excessive movement. What disorder will the nurse see documented on the chart?
a. Hypokinesia b. Akinesia c. Hyperkinesia d. Dyskinesia