Management of pain, nausea, and vomiting and ensuring fluid and electrolyte balance are usually part of the interventions provided by
1. Ambulatory surgery intake nurses.
2. Circulating nurses.
3. Perioperative scrub nurses.
4. Postanesthesia care nurses.
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A) 3 years B) 6 years C) 9 years D) 12 years
What role will the nurse play in transferring a client to a long-term care facility?
A) Provide a verbal report to the nurse at the long-term care facility on the client, the hospital care, and the client's current condition. B) Assure that the client's original chart accompanies the client. C) Arrange for the client's belongings to remain at the hospital until discharge from the long-term care facility. D) Inform the client that transferring should be a stress-free situation.
A client has been diagnosed with cancer. The nurse plans an assessment based on the awareness that cancer can spread through which component of the lymphatic system?
1. Lymph vessels 2. Tonsils 3. Thymus gland 4. Spleen
You are a community health nurse assigned to cover a school health office when the school's nurse is ill. A child is waiting for your arrival saying a particular medication is needed. What can you expect to find in your temporary office?
a. A nursing policy book with standing orders and nursing protocols b. A locked cabinet with medications clearly labeled with student name, as well as typical medication information (e.g., name, dose) c. Approval from the student's teacher for the student to see the nurse for the medication each day d. The student's written assent for the medication to be administered when requested e. Written request from a health care provider for that student to receive that medication f. Written request from the student's parents for the specific medication to be administered