The nurse measures a client's residual urine by catheterization after the client voids.
Which condition would this test verify?
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urinary retention
,A nurse is assisting with transferring a client from a bed to a wheelchair. Which of the
following actions should the nurse perform?
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Lock the wheels of the bed and the wheelchair.
To prevent them from moving, the wheels of the bed and wheelchair
should always be in the locked position when transferring a client.
A nurse is caring for an older adult client who reports constipation. Which of the
following is an appropriate nursing recommendation?
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Eat raw vegetables.
The client should eat raw vegetables to help provide fiber in the diet to
increase stool bulk and move the stool through the colon to prevent
constipation.
- client should also be consuming 1800 mL / day
Define evisceration.
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Evisceration occurs when contents of the body come out through a
wound/surgical incision site.
,There is some bacteria that peacefully lives in our body normally. These types of
bacteria are referred to as...
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resident flora
ex: e.coli in intestines
While using the braden scale, the __________ the number, the higher the risk.
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lower
think: the lower you're funtioning, the higher the risk
Which of the following categories of health promotion is aimed at preventing illness?
A. primary
B. secondary
C. tertiary
D. restorative
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, A: primary.
Primary prevention aims to prevent a disease/complications as a whole. This
would include a healthy diet, exercise, and vaccinations/immunizations.
A nurse is caring for a client who has impaired renal function. The nurse should notify
the provider if the client's hourly urine output falls below which of the following?
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30 mL
utput that is less than 30 ml/hr should be reported to the provider. This
O
alerts the nurse to severe fluid imbalance and means the client has a
decreased circulating fluid volume, and possibly inadequate renal
perfusion.
nurse is assessing a client at a followup clinic visit for acute low back pain. A goal for
this client is to use proper body mechanics at all times. Which of the following findings
indicates that the client is meeting this goal?
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The client slides an object across the floor rather than lifting it.
Sliding an object across the floor rather than lifting it prevents strain on the
lower back muscles.
Other:
- client should keep back straight and bend at the knees
- client should keep feet wide
Which condition would this test verify?
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urinary retention
,A nurse is assisting with transferring a client from a bed to a wheelchair. Which of the
following actions should the nurse perform?
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Lock the wheels of the bed and the wheelchair.
To prevent them from moving, the wheels of the bed and wheelchair
should always be in the locked position when transferring a client.
A nurse is caring for an older adult client who reports constipation. Which of the
following is an appropriate nursing recommendation?
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Eat raw vegetables.
The client should eat raw vegetables to help provide fiber in the diet to
increase stool bulk and move the stool through the colon to prevent
constipation.
- client should also be consuming 1800 mL / day
Define evisceration.
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Evisceration occurs when contents of the body come out through a
wound/surgical incision site.
,There is some bacteria that peacefully lives in our body normally. These types of
bacteria are referred to as...
Give this one a try later!
resident flora
ex: e.coli in intestines
While using the braden scale, the __________ the number, the higher the risk.
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lower
think: the lower you're funtioning, the higher the risk
Which of the following categories of health promotion is aimed at preventing illness?
A. primary
B. secondary
C. tertiary
D. restorative
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, A: primary.
Primary prevention aims to prevent a disease/complications as a whole. This
would include a healthy diet, exercise, and vaccinations/immunizations.
A nurse is caring for a client who has impaired renal function. The nurse should notify
the provider if the client's hourly urine output falls below which of the following?
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30 mL
utput that is less than 30 ml/hr should be reported to the provider. This
O
alerts the nurse to severe fluid imbalance and means the client has a
decreased circulating fluid volume, and possibly inadequate renal
perfusion.
nurse is assessing a client at a followup clinic visit for acute low back pain. A goal for
this client is to use proper body mechanics at all times. Which of the following findings
indicates that the client is meeting this goal?
Give this one a try later!
The client slides an object across the floor rather than lifting it.
Sliding an object across the floor rather than lifting it prevents strain on the
lower back muscles.
Other:
- client should keep back straight and bend at the knees
- client should keep feet wide
