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nutrition teaching for client with neutropenia - Answer avoid foods that contain bacteria
(Fresh fruits, vegetables, eggs, undercooked meat, fish, pepper and paprika)
caring for a pt receiving chemotherapy - Answer report and provide relief for adverse or toxic effects
encourage adequate nutrition and fluid intake
instruct family on proper use of vascular access devices
client teaching to prevent melanoma - Answer avoid sun exposure between 1000-1500
apply sun screen near reflective surfaces at least 30 minutes prior and reapply every 2 hours
wear protective clothing
avoid indoor tanning
teach ABCDE of melanoma
ABCDEs of melanoma - Answer asymmetry, border, color, diameter, evolution
Stage 1 Alzheimer's - Answer memory lapses
losing or misplacing items
difficulty concentrating and organizing
unable to remember material just read
short-term memory loss noticable to close relations
Stage 2 Alzheimer's - Answer forgetting events of one's own history
difficulty preforming task that require planning and organizing
personality and behavioral changes
,Stage 3 Alzheimer's - Answer losing ability to converse with others
assistance with ADL
incontinence
progressing difficulty with physical abilities
Normal aPTT time - Answer 30-40 seconds
Normal PTT range - Answer 60-70 seconds
Confusion Assessment Method (CAM) - Answer Tests for delirium
neelon/champagne confusion scale ( NEECHAM) - Answer for delirium
Functional Dementia Scale - Answer give the nurse information regarding the clients ability to perform
self-care, extent of clients memory loss, mood changes, degree of danger to self and/or others
Brief Interview for Mental Status (BIMS) - Answer used for clients in long term health care settings
Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) - Answer A test that is used to measure cognitive ability,
especially in late adulthood.
functional assessment screening tool - Answer screens the safety of independent living, the need for
home health services, and quality of life
Global Deterioration Scale (GDS) - Answer -used for clients that have primary of dementia
Stages 1-4: able to live in community without assist
Stage 5: unable to survive w/o mod assist
Stage 6: completely dependent on others
Stage 7: unresponsive to all but simple communication
, Blessed Dementia Scale - Answer This tool provides the nurse with
client behavioral information based on an interview with
a secondary source, such as a client's family member
cognitive symptoms of schizophrenia - Answer problems with working memory, attention, verbal and
visual learning and memory, reasoning and problem solving, processing, and speech
positive symptoms of schizophrenia - Answer delusions and hallucinations
negative symptoms of schizophrenia - Answer blunted affect, alogia, avolition
education on organ donation - Answer pt will remain on life support while organs are being retrieved
Goal of palliative care - Answer to learn how to live life fully with an incurable condition
immunization for 2 month old - Answer hep b
rotavirus
dtap
HiB
pneumococcal
IPV
immunization for 12 month - Answer HiB
pneumococcal
MMR
varicella
hep a
Normal Hgb levels - Answer Men: 14-18