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A nurse working in a hospital overhears the following conversation between two other nurses on the elevator. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? A nurse is caring for a client who has a prescription for a high-protein diet to promote wound healing following surgery. The client's religion prohibits eating meat on particular days. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? A nurse is collecting data from a client who requires bed rest and reports abdominal discomf...

Autonomy - client's right to make own personal decisions, even when those decisions might not be in the client's own best interest Beneficence - positive actions to help others Fidelity - agreement to keep promises Justice - fairness in care delivery and use of resources Nonmaleficence - avoidance of harm or injury Paternalism - assumption that one person can assume responsibility for making the decisions of another person A nurse is caring for a client who decides no...

A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving continuous NG tube feedings.The nurse listens to the client's bowel sounds.Which of the following actionsshould the nurse take? (Click on the audio button to listen to the clip.): Decrease the rate of the feeding - Rationality:The nurse should expect to hear bowel sounds every 5 to 35 seconds.This audio clip indicates hypermotility because there are greater than 40 bowel sounds/min.Hypermotility leadsto diarrhea and is an indication of intolera...

. A nurse receives report about a client who has 0.9% sodium chloride infusing IV at 125 mL/hr. when the nurse performs the initial assessment, he notes that the client has received only 80 mL over the last 2 hr. which of the following actions should the nurse take first? Check the IV tubing for obstruction. Rationale: The first action the nurse should take using the nursing process is to assess the client. By checking the IV tubing for obstruction, the nurse might be able to facilitate th...

A client says he's stressed by his job but enjoys the challenge. What should the nurse suggest? a) Take stress-management classes. b) Change jobs. c) Spend more time with his family. d) Leave work at work. - Take stress management class. Rationale: The nurse should suggest stress-management classes, which would identify factors that contribute to stress in the client's life and teach him how to manage stress more effectively. The client may not have to leave a job he enjoys. The infor...