a pregnant client refuses treatment for an infection based on cultural beliefs. which action by the nurse would be appropriate?
which client should the nurse identify as being at highest risk for complications during the use of an opioid analgesic?
a nurse is teaching preventative measures for otitis externa to a group of older adults. what action should the nurse encourage?
the decision to administer a drug to a patient must always be weighed against the risk to the patient that takes the drug. this:
when assessing a patient, you note a bruise to his chest. on the prehospital care report, this injury is properly documented as:
under which circumstances may an interval note be added to a patients health record in place of a complete history and physical?
the nurse is caring for a client with acute pancreatitis. which nursing intervention will best reduce discomfort for the client?
a client is taking carbamazepine (tegretol). what type of seizure activity does the nurse anticipate this client has experienced?
to provide effective nursing care, the nurse should engage in what type of communication with the client and significant others?
which information obtained by the nurse is most likely to influence the client's perception of her pain?
which intervention would the nurse use to prevent injury to others when caring for a client with intermittent explosive disorder?
which device would be most appropriate for a patient who has had surgery on a fractured femur and needs help repositioning in bed
the nurse is caring for a client with a suspected megacolon. the nurse anticipates that one of the findings of assessment will be
1 . your team has provided face-mask ppv with chest movement for 30 seconds. when is placement of an endotracheal tube strongly \?
which type of facility would best support the needs of a impaired patient who needs long term help related to hallucinogen abuse?