An adolescent boy is diagnosed with hepatitis A. Which problem should be considered when planning care?
A) He will become fatigued easily.
B) He will be very irritable and perhaps require sedation.
C) Hypothermia is common.
D) His urine will be dark and infectious.
A
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According to the WHO three-step Analgesic Ladder for Pain Control, Step 2 includes:
A. Use of non-opiod with adjunctive drugs. B. Opiod for moderate to severe pain and adjunctive drugs. C. Opiod for mild to moderate pain and non-opiod drug. D. Opiod for severe pain without non-opiod.
Which nursing action would facilitate rapport with a child and the child's parents during the admission process?
a. Direct the parents to undress the child. b. Answer questions in a calm and matter-of-fact way. c. Perform assessments and ask questions as quickly as possible. d. Express concern about the seriousness of the child's condition.
The nurse is planning patient education for a patient being discharged home with a diagnosis of rheumatic disease. The patient has been prescribed antimalarials for treatment, so the nurse knows to teach the patient to monitor herself for what?
A) Tinnitus B) Visual changes C) Stomatitis D) Hirsutism
You are caring for a person with an upper respiratory infection. You have been in the room assisting the person numerous times during the shift. As you leave the room, you cannot remember if you have performed hand hygiene. What action will you take? How could forgetting this skill harm the person and others?
What will be an ideal response?