Which of the following services are provided by home health agencies? Choose all that apply
1) Direct care of clients in the home, performing treatments
2) Indirect care such as provision of medication and supplies
3) Acute care services for clients with complex diseases
4) Respite care of clients to relieve family caregivers
ANS: 1, 2, 4
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A) Electrocardiogram B) Tetanus booster C) Flexible endoscopy D) Hemoccult stool testing
The client has scabies. The nurse has taught the client about safety in using topical scabicide medications, and evaluates that teaching has been effective when the client makes which statement?
1. "I should cover the area with a clean cloth." 2. "I will need help in showering to remove the lotion." 3. "I need to sign a consent for this medication." 4. "I must avoid putting this lotion on my face."
A burn patient is admitted to a medical-surgical unit and acquires a urinary tract infection (UTI). The prescriber orders mafenide (Sulfamylon) to prevent bacterial colonization. The nurse should monitor the laboratory test results for the development of
a. anemia. b. uremia. c. hepatitis. d. acidosis.
An elderly client postoperative hip replacement is experiencing signs of hyponatremia. The nurse checks the client's electrolyte levels. Which of the following serum sodium levels confirms this diagnosis?
A) 150 mEq/L B) 145 mEq/L C) 135 mEq/L D) 130 mEq/L