PN comprehensive predictor practice B

A nurse at a long-term care facility is caring for a client who requires oral suctioning. Which of the following supplies should the nurse plan to use for this task? - Answer - yankeurs catheter rationale: A Yankauer catheter is a clean suction catheter used when performing oral and oropharyngeal suctioning to remove secretions from the client's mouth to facilitate breathing or obtain a sample for diagnostic evaluation. A nurse in a long-term care facility is serving on the ethics committee, which is addressing a client care dilemma. Which of the following strategies will facilitate resolving the dilemma? (Select all that apply.) - Answer - [1] determine the facts related to the dilemma. [2] identify possible solution [3]consider the client wishes A nurse is talking with a client whose son died in a motor-vehicle crash 2 weeks ago. The client states, "l really thought I'd be back to my usual routines by now, but I can't think of anything else except that my son is gone." Which Of the following responses should the nurse make? - Answer - Grieving for your son is hard work. it will take as much time as you need to come to terms with your loss. A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client about cancer prevention. The nurse should include that frequent consumption of which of the following foods increases the risk for developing cancer? - Answer - Lamb rationale: including tuna fish reduces risk of developing cancer. including poultry reduces risk, A nurse notices an assistive personnel (AP) taking a nap in the break room during meal time. The nurse also notes that the AP is drowsy while performing routine tasks. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? - Answer - Report the observation about the AP to the Unit nurse manager A nurse on a pediatric unit is collecting data from four newly admitted clients. Which of the following clients should the nurse identify as being at risk for urinary retention? - Answer - A school age child who has allergic rhinitis and is taking diphenhydramine. A nurse is caring for a client following a bronchoscopy. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first? - Answer - check for gag reflex