When intermittent catheterization is performed by clients or family members in the home, clean rather than aseptic technique is used
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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Prior to administering this drug, the nurse should assess and document which of the following? Select all that apply. A) Oxygen saturation level B) Heart rate C) Potassium level D) Blood pressure E) Capillary refill
The nurse reefers to the traditional clinical signs of death as:
1. Brain death. 2. Heart–lung death. 3. Cerebral death. 4. Clinical death.
When examining the skin of a client who is dehydrated due to fluid losses from the gastrointestinal tract, which of the following would be most important?
A) Checking if the skin is discolored B) Checking if the mucous membranes are dry C) Examining the sclera if it is yellow D) Observing for distended abdominal veins
The nurse is taking a health history from a client who has complications from chronic asthma. Which of the following is an example of an open-ended question?
1. "How would you describe your sleep pattern?" 2. "Can you describe your coughing pattern?" 3. "Is there anything that makes your breathing worse?" 4. "What medications are you on?"