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BG < 70, the nurse should first administer
___________________
oral glucose.
After ____________ minutes the nurse will recheck the BG level that 15
was < 70.
If BG is still less than 70 the nurse will _________________ repeat the intervention
pt. is possibly experiencing GERD. To determine if the pt. is Please describe your heartburn
adn tell me how often it occurs experiencing GERD, what important question should the nurse
ask?
A pt. with pneumonia is being treated with levofloxacin and
Stop the
Antacid takes antacids daily for heartburn. After 5 days of
taking the
antibiotic the nurse observes the pts. pneumonia
,is not resolving. What is an appropriate nursing
action?
Why you shouldn't take antacids with ABX? because they drastically reduce its absorption, making the antibiotic
ineffective.
An attendee at a community health fair reports a 3-day history Spreading a potentially
communicable condition. of nausea, vomiting, neck stiffness, and a severe headache. The
nurse places the client in a quiet, secluded room
and calls 911 immediately. What health risk
prompted the nurse's quick action?
A group of nurses travels to a rural area to provide health care
Decreased use of pesticides. to farm workers. Several workers are found
to have respiratory
illnesses. Based on this assessment trend,
what should be included in the nurses'
education to the workers and their bosses?
The nurse works as a volunteer providing care to clients in a Ask if the client has been
having night sweats or hemoptysis. homeless shelter. One client is sitting in a corner with a
blanket
over their head and is coughing profusely.
Understanding health conditions that are
prevalent among people experiencing
homelessness, what assessment is priority for
the nurse?
The nurse reviews laboratory results for a client with cancer -Measure
temperature frequently receiving chemotherapy and radiation. The client's
white blood -Wash hands
carefully.Report cells, neutrophils, reticulocytes, and platelets are all low.
What
, is most important for the nurse to include in the
self-care education of this client? Select all that
apply.
1. Assist client to empty the bladder. The nurse assesses a client's
uterine fundus and finds it is soft. The nurse massages the
2. Assist client to flex the knees in the supine position. client's uterine
fundus. Place the steps of the procedure in the correct order from start to
3. Place one hand above the client's symphysis pubis. finish.
4. Palpate gently, with flat part of fingers, until fundus is felt.
5. Massage the soft fundus until it is firm.
6. Press on the firm fundus to expel clots.
A client had a cesarean birth with spinal epidural
anesthesia
Naloxone. and received morphine via the epidural route.
The client's
respiratory rate is 10 and oxygen saturation is 91%.
What is most important for the nurse to have
available?
The home health nurse evaluates the outcome of interventions -"I sleep for 3 hours, wake up,
then sleep again for 4 hours." for a client who has been having difficulty sleeping. Which
-"I've been sleeping 7 to 8 hours nightly for the
past 4 nights." assessment findings indicate the interventions have been
effective? Select all that apply.