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, A nurse is caring for an older adult client who has a fractured hip and will require
rehabilitative care. The clients family asks the nurse for information about this type of
care. Which of the following explanations should the nurse provide? - ANSWER This
service began with the clients admission to the hospital
A nurse is discharging a client who came to the outpatient clinic with an ankle sprain.
Which of the following statements should the nurse identify as an indication that the
client understands the discharge instructions? - ANSWER I'll apply ice to my ankle
today and tomorrow
A nurse is planning care for an older adult client who is at risk for developing pressure
ulcers. Which of the following interventions should the nurse use to help maintain the
integrity of the clients skin? - ANSWER Use a transfer device to lift the client up in bed
A nurse is providing preoperative teaching for a client who will undergo surgery. The
nurse explains that the client will wear antiembolism stockings during and after the
procedure. When the clients asks what the stockings do, which of the following
responses should the nurse make? - ANSWER They improve your circulation to keep
blood from pooling in your legs
A nurse is preparing to administer a cleansing enema to a client. Which of the following
actions should the nurse take? - ANSWER Hold the container of solution 30 cm (12 in)
above the anus
A nurse admitting a client who reports anorexia and is experiencing malnutrition. Which
of the following findings associated with urinary retention should the nurse expect? -
ANSWER Albumin
A nurse is assessing a client who is experiencing prostatic hypertrophy. Which of the
following findings associated with urinary retention should the nurse expect? - ANSWER
Report feelings of pressure, tenderness over symphysis pubis, distended bladder,
voiding 30 ml frequently
A nurse is assisting a provider with a sterile procedure and prepares to pour a solution
onto a piece of gauze. Identify the sequence of steps the nurse should follow when
pouring the solution. - ANSWER 1. remove the bottle cap
2. place the bottle cap face up on clean surface