2 days after an abdominal hysterectomy, administer regular insulin per sliding scale
an elderly client with diabetes Mellitus
Type II has a syncopal episode. Her vital
signs are within normal limits and her
sugar is 325 mg/dL. what intervention
should the nurse implement first?
A 3-week-old infant is admitted for nipple feedings with glucose water
surgical repair of Pyloric Stenosis. What
interventions should the nurse expect to
implement to establish hydration in the
immediate postoperative period?
a 3 year-old admitted with fever of make the child NPO and hold all mediations until the vomiting has stopped
unknown (FUO) has begun vomiting in
the past half hour. The child's temp. is
101.8F, and the last does of antipyretic
medication was given 5 hours ago. the
child has prescriptions of acetaminophen
(Tylenol) 160 mg per 5 mL elixir or 16o
mg suppositories PRN fever or pain.
what action should the nurse take at this
time?
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4 hours after administration of 20U of give the client crackers and milk
regular insulin, the client becomes shaky
and diaphoretic. what action should the
nurse take?
a 6-month child with bronchiolitis is A high pitched cry.
admitted to the hospital. In monitoring
the respiratory status of this child, which
symptom indicates the nurse that he is
experiencing respiratory distress?
An 8-year-old recovering from a Celiac rice
Crisis requests a bowl of cereal for
breakfast. Which cereal should the nurse
provide?
total number of confirmed pregnancies Gravida
regardless of the outcome
number of births after 20 weeks Para
pregnant for the first time primigravida
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a 26 year old gravida-4, para-0 had a express sorrow for the clients grief and offer to sit with her.
spontaneous abortion at 9 weeks
gestation. at one house post dilation and
curettage (D&C) the nurse assess the
vital signs and vaginal bleeding. the
client begins to cry softly. how should
the nurse intervene?
A 26 year-old primigravida who they can have intercourse when the episiotomy is healed and the lochial flo
delivered a 7-pound male infant 26 hours has stopped
ago tells the nurse that she is confused
about when she and her husband can
return to having sexual intercourse. What
info should the nurse reinforce with this
client?
36 hours after delivery, the nurse palpate the bladder for distention
determines a clients fundus is just above
the umbilicus and displaced to the right
of midline. what action should the nurse
take first?
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a 60 year old client with cancer of the "Your loved ones condition is very critical, and there has been no response
liver is in hepatic coma and the last 24 hours"
unresponsive. what should the nurse say
to family members were inquiring about
the condition of their loved one?
a 67 year old woman who lives alone osteoporosis resulting from hormonal changes.
tripped on a rug in her home and
fractured her right hip. the nurse knows
that which predisposing factor
contributes to the occurrence of hip
fractures among elderly women.
a 75 year old male client with Alzheimer plan to have the same nursing staff provide care for the client whenever
disease is admitted to an extended care possible.
facility. what intervention should the
nurse include into the his clients Nursing
care plan?