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The nurse is caring for a client What is the nurse's best response?
who has returned to post- Assess the client for signs of bleeding and inform the primary
surgical suite after care provider.
postanesthetic recovery from a
nephrectomy. The nurse's most
recent assessment reveals
increased sedation, shortness of
breath, hypotension, and low
urine output over the last 2
hours.
The highest priority for Oxygen therapy
intervention during the first 30 Morphine administration
minutes in treating an acute Nitroglycerin (NTG)
myocardial infarction including Aspirin (ASA)
the following(s). Select All That
Apply
A nurse on a busy medical unit The nurse should recognize a heightened risk of injury
provides care for many client associated with indwelling catheter are in which client?
who requires indwelling urinary A client who has Alzheimer disease and who is acutely agitated
catheter at some points during
their hospital care.
While auscultating the heart of a Based on this finding, what is the nurse's best action at this time?
patient admitted for Assess symptoms of left-sided heart failure
complications following a
myocardial infarction three
weeks ago, the nurse notes the
presence of a new S3 heart
sounds.
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A patient hospitalized for What do these symptoms suggest?
worsening renal failure suddenly The patient is developing pulmonary edema
becomes restless and agitated.
Your assessment reveals
tachycardia, hypertension, and
crackles bilaterally scattered
throughout the lung fields.
A client with advanced venous Ensure the client's heels are supported and protected.
insufficiency is confined to
bedrest following orthopedic
surgery. How can the nurse best
prevent skin breakdown in the
client's lower extremities?
A nurse has a client with a spinal Which are the most likely
cord injury and is tailoring the possible causes of death for this client? Pneumonia, pulmonary
care plan to prevent the major embolism, and sepsis
cause of death for this client. The
nurse's care plan includes
assisted coughing techniques,
applied sequential compression
device, and prevented pressure
injuries.
After a sudden decline in Rigorous control of the client's blood pressure and lipid levels.
cognition, a 77-year-old client
who has been diagnosed with
vascular dementia is receiving
care at home. To reduce this
client's risk of future infarcts,
which action should the nurse
most strongly encourage?
The nurse is caring for a 78- To decrease the potential of orthostatic hypotension and
year-old client who has had an consequent falls, what should the nurse have the client do?
outpatient cholecystectomy. The Sit in a chair for 10 minutes prior to ambulating.
nurse is getting the client up for
the first walk postoperatively.
The nurse is administering Flush with 50 mL of water between each medication.
medication to a client through a
feeding tube. Which action
should the nurse take?
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