NR324 FINAL EXAM 2024/25 QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS LATEST. 91 Q/A

NR324 FINAL EXAM 2024/25 QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS LATEST. 91 Q/A A patient with acute osteomyelitis of the left femur is hospitalized for regional antibiotic irrigation. Which intervention will the nurse include in the initial plan of care? a. Quadriceps-setting exercises b. Immobilization of the left leg c. Positioning the left leg in flexion d. Assisted weight-bearing ambulation - ANSWER B A patient is being discharged after 1 week of IV antibiotic therapy for acute osteomyelitis in the right leg. Which information will be included in the discharge teaching? a. How to apply warm packs to the leg to reduce pain b. How to monitor and care for a long-term IV catheter c. The need for daily aerobic exercise to help maintain muscle strength d. The reason for taking oral antibiotics for 7 to 10 days after discharge - ANSWER b A patient is receiving IV antibiotics at home to treat chronic osteomyelitis of the left femur. The nurse identifies a need for additional teaching related to health maintenance when the nurse finds that the patient a. is frustrated with the length of treatment required. b. takes and records the oral temperature twice a day.