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A nurse in a pediatric unit is preparing to insert an IV catheter for 7-year- old. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? A. (Unable to read) B. C. Use a mummy restraint to hold the child during the catheter insertion. D. Require the parents to leave the room during the procedure.

A nurse is caring for a client who has bipolar disorder and is experiencing acute mania. The nurse obtained a verbal prescription for restraints. Which of the following should the actions the nurse take? A. Request a renewal of the prescription every 8 hr. B. Check the client’s peripheral pulse rate every 30 min C. Obtain a prescription for restraint within 4 hr. D. 2. A nursing planning care for a school-age child who is 4 hr postoperative following perforated appendicitis. Which o...

1. A nurse is assessing a newborn who has a blood glucose level of 30 mg/dl. Which of the following manifestations should the nurse expect? A. Loose stools B. Jitteriness C. Hypertonia D. Abdominal distention

A nurse is planning to collect a stool specimen for ova and parasites from a client who has diarrhea. Which of the following actions should the nurse take when collecting the specimen? A. Instruct the client to defecate into the toilet bowl -incorrect: The nurse should have the client defecate into a bedpan or a container for stool collection. The toilet water can dilute and contaminate the liquid specimen. B. Transfer the specimen to a sterile container -incorrect: The nurse shoul...

1. A nurse is planning weight-loss strategies for a group of clients who are obese. Which of the following actions by the nurse will improve the client’s commitment to a long-term goal of weight loss? A. Attempt to increase the client’s self-motivation -Motivation to learn is a key part of improving a client’s commitment to achieving a health goal, as well as increasing the amount and speed of learning. B. Keep detailed records of each client’s progress -incorrect: This will h...

1. A nurse is planning weight-loss strategies for a group of clients who are obese. Which of the following actions by the nurse will improve the client’s commitment to a long-term goal of weight loss? A. Attempt to increase the client’s self-motivation -Motivation to learn is a key part of improving a client’s commitment to achieving a health goal, as well as increasing the amount and speed of learning. B. Keep detailed records of each client’s progress -incorrect: This will h...

a nurse is planning care for a client who has Meniere's disease and his experiencing episodes of vertical. which of Following intervention should the nurse include in the plan of care? a. Maintain strict bed rest ----- pg 75 b. Restrict fluid intake to the morning hours. c. Administer aspirin. d. Provide a low-sodium diet.

a nurse is reviewing the ABG results of a client who the provider suspects has metabolic acidosis. what would the nurse expect to see Correct ans - pH below 7.35 a pt is experiencing SOB, fatigue, JVD, the nurse auscultates a third heart sound (S3), what should the nurse anticipate as the cause of these s/s Correct ans - HF a nurse is administering potassium chloride elixer 40mEq divided into 2 equal doses every 12 hours, available is 6.7 mEq/5mL. how many mL should the nurse adminis...

A nurse is reviewing the medication administration record of a client who has major depressive disorder and a new prescription for selegiline. The nurse should recognize that which of the following client medications is contraindicated when taken with selegiline? a) Warfarin b) Fluoxetine c) Calcium carbonate d) Acetaminophen

A nurse is reviewing the medication administration record of a client who has major depressive disorder and a new prescription for selegiline. The nurse should recognize that which of the following client medications is contraindicated when taken with selegiline? a) Warfarin b) Fluoxetine c) Calcium carbonate d) Acetaminophen