The patient's ________ remains stable or trends toward the normal level.
Select one of the following:
-serum albumin
-open
-intake
-aspiration
-refuse
-body weight
-swallowing
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body weight
A hospitalized patient has repeatedly refused her meals. What should the nurse do?
(Select all that apply.)
A.) Apply more seasonings to foods.
B.) Offer to feed patient.
C.) Determine whether the patient is in pain.
D.) Administer vitamins with minerals to the patient.
E.) Determine the patient's food preferences.
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C, E
A 70-year-old patient has just been admitted to the hospital after a fall. The patient
has an injury to her ankle and thus requires assistance with ambulation. She has
periods of confusion requiring you to implement measures to provide a restraint-free
environment. What measures may this include?
A.) Bargain with the patient; for example, as long as the patient remains sitting in her
chair, she will get a snack.
B.) Use stress reduction techniques.
C.) Orient the patient and her family to the surroundings and staff.
D.) Limit the time family members and friends can stay.
E.) Place the patient in a room far away from the nurse's station where there is less
stimuli.
F.) Use a pressure-sensitive alarm.
G.) Organize the patient's day with a predictable routine.
H.) Use a wedge pillow on the chair.
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B, C, F, G, H
You need to move a patient up in bed. What assessment measures should you make
before performing this procedure? (Select all that apply.)
A.) The patient's ability to help with the procedure (i.e., physical condition and
cognition)
B.) The patient's weight
C.) The patient's muscle strength
D.) What medications the patient has been taking
E.) AThe presence of tubes, incisions, and equipment
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A, B, C, E
The nurse has applied extremity restraints on a patient. What should the nurse assess
on a regular basis? (Select all that apply.)
A.) Skin integrity and range of motion.
B.) Pulse and temperature of restrained body part.
C.) Readiness for discontinuation of restraint.
D.) Ability of patient to breathe without restriction.
E.) Presence of visitors at patient's bedside.
F.) That IV catheter remains uninterrupted.
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Select one of the following:
-serum albumin
-open
-intake
-aspiration
-refuse
-body weight
-swallowing
-adaptive utensils
,Give this one a try later!
body weight
A hospitalized patient has repeatedly refused her meals. What should the nurse do?
(Select all that apply.)
A.) Apply more seasonings to foods.
B.) Offer to feed patient.
C.) Determine whether the patient is in pain.
D.) Administer vitamins with minerals to the patient.
E.) Determine the patient's food preferences.
Give this one a try later!
C, E
A 70-year-old patient has just been admitted to the hospital after a fall. The patient
has an injury to her ankle and thus requires assistance with ambulation. She has
periods of confusion requiring you to implement measures to provide a restraint-free
environment. What measures may this include?
A.) Bargain with the patient; for example, as long as the patient remains sitting in her
chair, she will get a snack.
B.) Use stress reduction techniques.
C.) Orient the patient and her family to the surroundings and staff.
D.) Limit the time family members and friends can stay.
E.) Place the patient in a room far away from the nurse's station where there is less
stimuli.
F.) Use a pressure-sensitive alarm.
G.) Organize the patient's day with a predictable routine.
H.) Use a wedge pillow on the chair.
, Give this one a try later!
B, C, F, G, H
You need to move a patient up in bed. What assessment measures should you make
before performing this procedure? (Select all that apply.)
A.) The patient's ability to help with the procedure (i.e., physical condition and
cognition)
B.) The patient's weight
C.) The patient's muscle strength
D.) What medications the patient has been taking
E.) AThe presence of tubes, incisions, and equipment
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A, B, C, E
The nurse has applied extremity restraints on a patient. What should the nurse assess
on a regular basis? (Select all that apply.)
A.) Skin integrity and range of motion.
B.) Pulse and temperature of restrained body part.
C.) Readiness for discontinuation of restraint.
D.) Ability of patient to breathe without restriction.
E.) Presence of visitors at patient's bedside.
F.) That IV catheter remains uninterrupted.
Give this one a try later!