A nurse has been asked to perform a HEENT assessment on a child. What areas does the nurse assess? (Select all that apply.)
A.
Endocrine
B.
Eyes
C.
Head
D.
Nose
E.
Throat
ANS: B, C, D, E
HEENT stands for head, eyes, ears, nose, and throat. Endocrine is not included.
You might also like to view...
The nurse is reinforcing teaching for a patient who has osteoporosis and is being taught complications that can occur from osteoporosis
Which of these, if stated by the patient, indicates to the nurse correct understanding of a complication of osteoporosis? a. "Hip fracture." b. "Increased bone density." c. "Overgrowth of bone." d. "Bone spur formation."
The treatment team and a male client in whom obsessive-compulsive disorder associated with hand washing has been diagnosed decide on a treatment plan for the disorder
The nurse begins to implement the plan by having the client gradually extend the time between hand washes. This intervention is an example of which type of therapy? a. Behavior modification b. Desensitization c. Flooding d. Pharmacological therapy
Implementing planned nursing interventions begins with
a. assessment c. implementation b. planning d. evaluation
What must a nurse do each time medications are administered to ensure that medication errors do not occur?
A) Verify the number of medications to be administered. B) Review information about classification of drugs. C) Ask another nurse to double-check the medications. D) Observe the three checks and five rights.