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An older client with a fractured left hip Gently lift the client when moving into a desired
is on strict bedrest. Which nursing position.
measure is essential to the client's
nursing care?
Massage any reddened areas for at
least five minutes.
Encourage active range of motion
exercises on extremities.
Position the client laterally, prone, and
dorsally in sequence.
Gently lift the client when moving into
a desired position.
,On admission, a client presents a Battery.
signed living will that includes a Do Civil laws protect individual rights and include
Not Resuscitate (DNR) prescription. intentional torts, such as assault (an intentional threat
When the client stops breathing, the to engage in harmful contact with another) or battery
nurse performs cardiopulmonary (unwanted touching).Performing any procedure
resuscitation (CPR) and successfully against the client's wishes can potentially create a
revives the client. What legal issues legal issue, such as battery, even if the procedure is
could be brought against the nurse? of questionable benefit to the client.
Assault.
Battery.
Malpractice.
False imprisonment.
A client who is in hospice care reports Give an around-the-clock schedule for administration
increasing amounts of pain. The of analgesics.
healthcare provider prescribes an
analgesic every four hours as needed.
Which action should the nurse
implement?
Give an around-the-clock schedule
for administration of analgesics.
Administer analgesic medication as
needed when the pain is severe.
Provide medication to keep the client
sedated and unaware of stimuli.
Offer a medication-free period so that
the client can do daily activities.
, A Sub-Saharan African widowed Tell the surgeon that the brother-in-law will decide
immigrant woman lives with her after explanation of the proposed surgery is
deceased husband's brother and his provided to him and the widow.
family, which includes the brother-in- Customary law in some rural sub-Saharan countries
law's children and the widow's adult encompasses wife inheritance and polygamy; the
children. Each family member speaks widow becomes the inherited wife of the her
fluent English. Surgery is husband's brother. In those rural areas women live in
recommended for this client. What is a patriarchal family where decisions are made by
the best plan to obtain consent for men. Most likely, the brother-in-law will make the
surgery for this client? decision for his inherited wife, so it is important to
provide the surgeon with culturally sensitive
Obtain an interpreter to explain the information. Since all family members speak fluent
procedure to the client. English, there is no need for a translator. It is
culturally insensitive to encourage the woman to go
Encourage the client to make her own against her wishes to follow her cultural worldview.
decision regarding surgery.
Ask the family members to provide a
clarification of the surgeon's
explanation to the client.
Tell the surgeon that the brother-in-
law will decide after explanation of
the proposed surgery is provided to
him and the widow.
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An older client with a fractured left hip Gently lift the client when moving into a desired
is on strict bedrest. Which nursing position.
measure is essential to the client's
nursing care?
Massage any reddened areas for at
least five minutes.
Encourage active range of motion
exercises on extremities.
Position the client laterally, prone, and
dorsally in sequence.
Gently lift the client when moving into
a desired position.
,On admission, a client presents a Battery.
signed living will that includes a Do Civil laws protect individual rights and include
Not Resuscitate (DNR) prescription. intentional torts, such as assault (an intentional threat
When the client stops breathing, the to engage in harmful contact with another) or battery
nurse performs cardiopulmonary (unwanted touching).Performing any procedure
resuscitation (CPR) and successfully against the client's wishes can potentially create a
revives the client. What legal issues legal issue, such as battery, even if the procedure is
could be brought against the nurse? of questionable benefit to the client.
Assault.
Battery.
Malpractice.
False imprisonment.
A client who is in hospice care reports Give an around-the-clock schedule for administration
increasing amounts of pain. The of analgesics.
healthcare provider prescribes an
analgesic every four hours as needed.
Which action should the nurse
implement?
Give an around-the-clock schedule
for administration of analgesics.
Administer analgesic medication as
needed when the pain is severe.
Provide medication to keep the client
sedated and unaware of stimuli.
Offer a medication-free period so that
the client can do daily activities.
, A Sub-Saharan African widowed Tell the surgeon that the brother-in-law will decide
immigrant woman lives with her after explanation of the proposed surgery is
deceased husband's brother and his provided to him and the widow.
family, which includes the brother-in- Customary law in some rural sub-Saharan countries
law's children and the widow's adult encompasses wife inheritance and polygamy; the
children. Each family member speaks widow becomes the inherited wife of the her
fluent English. Surgery is husband's brother. In those rural areas women live in
recommended for this client. What is a patriarchal family where decisions are made by
the best plan to obtain consent for men. Most likely, the brother-in-law will make the
surgery for this client? decision for his inherited wife, so it is important to
provide the surgeon with culturally sensitive
Obtain an interpreter to explain the information. Since all family members speak fluent
procedure to the client. English, there is no need for a translator. It is
culturally insensitive to encourage the woman to go
Encourage the client to make her own against her wishes to follow her cultural worldview.
decision regarding surgery.
Ask the family members to provide a
clarification of the surgeon's
explanation to the client.
Tell the surgeon that the brother-in-
law will decide after explanation of
the proposed surgery is provided to
him and the widow.
