Fowler 45 ng Samenvattingen, Notities en Examens

The nurse is caring for a client with a severe nosebleed. The health care provider inserts a nasal sponge. What should the nurse teach the client about this intervention? A. The sponge creates a risk for viral sinusitis B. The sponge can stay in place for 3 to 4 days if needed C. The client should remain supine while the sponge is in place D. NSAIDs are contraindicated while the sponge is in place ANS: B _____________________________________________________________________________________...

1) A nurse is assisting a child who has multiple closed fractures of the lower extremities due to a motor-vehicle crash. The nurse should monitor the child for which of the following complications during the first 24 hr. after the injury occurred? A. Osteomyelitis B. Compartment syndrome C. Volkmann ischemic contracture D. Renal calculi 2) A nurse is teaching the parent of a toddler who has phenylketonuria about meal planning. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the te...

1) A nurse is assisting a child who has multiple closed fractures of the lower extremities due to a motor-vehicle crash. The nurse should monitor the child for which of the following complications during the first 24 hr. after the injury occurred? A. Osteomyelitis B. Compartment syndrome C. Volkmann ischemic contracture D. Renal calculi 2) A nurse is teaching the parent of a toddler who has phenylketonuria about meal planning. Which of the following information should the nurse inc...

Fracture left hip - Answer- - Manifestations: pain in hip/groin, bruising at hip, pain on movement, muscle spasms - Bucks traction (temporary to relieve pain, reduce muscle spasm and immobilize) - use is not routine - Surgery is usually done to reduce and fixate the fracture - Care is similar to that of a patient undergoing other orthopedic surgery or hip replacement surgery Care of Hip fracture - Health history and presence of concomitant problems - Pain - VS, respiratory status, LOC, a...

1. Upper GI Tract Dysphagia – Difficulty swallowing. Major concern for older adult & victims of stroke. Has trouble swallowing liquids or solids, coughs after eating or drinking, speech difficulty (dysphonia) • Barium Swallow – Swallows radioactive dye that shows areas of dysfunction. • Endoscopic Evaluation TX = Thickened liquids/foods. Elevate HOB 30-45 degrees. 2. Lower GI Tract Obstruction – Poop can’t go forward . ABG: HCO3 up, pH up = metabolic alkalosis •...

GI Exam Questions and Answers 2024 Tube feedings are given to a client after an oral surgery. The nurse manages tube feedings to minimize the risk of aspiration. Which measures should the nurse include in the care plan to reduce the risk of aspiration? - Answer ️️ -Place the client in a semi-Fowler position during and 30 to 60 minutes after an intermittent feeding. A client has a Salem Sump tube inserted for gastric decompression. The physician orders the tube to be attached to low int...

HESI RN EXIT EXAM-EXAM PACK COMBINED FROM 2019/2020/2021 ACTUAL EXAMS-BEST FOR 2022 EXIT EXAM REVIEW HESI RN EXIT EXAM-EXAM PACK COMBINED FROM 2019/2020/2021 ACTUAL EXAMS-BEST FOR 2022 EXIT EXAM REVIEW HESI EXIT COMPREHENSIVE PROCTORED EXAM 1.Which information is most concerning to the nurse when caring for an older client with bilateral cataracts? A. States having difficulty with color perception B. Presents with opacity of the lens upon assessment C. Complains of seeing a co...

EMT-Anatomy and Physiology questions and answers well illustrated. Anatomical Position - correct answers.Standing, facing forward, palms out Supine - correct face up on back Prone - correct face down on stomach Lateral Recumbent - correct on either left or right side Fowler - correct d, back elevated 45-60 degrees Trendelenburg - correct on back with legs elevated higher than head Anterior - correct d the front Posterior - correct d the back Sup...

How to avoid falls in the home - Answer- remove throw rugs provide adequate lighting extension cords along walls or behind the furniture assist gait educate how to use assistive devices install grab bars The call light is going off what do you do - Answer- Assist in a timely manner Cognitive dysfunction in the hospital - Answer- confused patient, dementia, won't call for help be sure to provide regular toileting Fall prevention in the hospital - Answer- fall bracelet yellow socks...