Rasmussen CollegeNURSING 2115fundamentalsexam2questionsandstudyguide

A nurse is planning care for an older adult client who is at risk for developing pressure ulcers. What order of intervention should the nurse use to help maintain the integrity of the client's skin after an episode of incontinence? (Choose the correct order) A home care client was recently prescribed continuous oxygen. What client statement indicates further education is needed? Following shift-to-shift report, what nursing process activity is performed first? What nursing intervention is best for patients with existing pressure ulcers on bilateral heels? The nurse is assessing an ischial pressure ulcer on a client. Objective data reveals an ulcer that is 3 cm x 2 cm and involves the epidermis and partially into the dermis. The nurse also notes an area of redness around the pressure ulcer. What would the nurse document this wound as? A client is admitted for treatment of poorly healing infected leg ulcers. What is the importance of obtaining a client's nutritional history? Proper nutrition, adequate circulation, and good overall health are important for healthy skin. What statement identifies the purpose of nursing diagnostic statements?