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What can be delegated to Assistive personnel (AP)? - Answer-- ADLs - bathing - grooming - dressing - ambulating - feeding (w/o swallow precautions) - positioning - bed making - specimen collection - I&O - VS (stable clients A nurse on a med surge unit has recieved change of shift report and will care for 4 clients. Which of the following clients needs will the nurse assign to an AP? A. Feeding a client who was admitted 24 hours ago with aspiration pneumonia B. Reinforcing teaching with...

virulence - Answer-the ability to produce disease efface - Answer-to wipe out, to rub out, do away with; (medical) the thinning of the cervix during labor ubiquitous - Answer-omnipresent, existing or being everywhere osmosis - Answer-process of fluid passing through semi-permeable membrane from higher to lower concentration labile - Answer-apt or likely to change, changing quickly -Because the children fever was very labile the nurse instructed the unlicensed assistive personnel to...

If a vein feels hard and thready like when palpated, then this vein may be - Answer-sclerosed. If the plunger on the syringe is pulled back too fast the specimen may be - Answer-hemolyzed When performing a heel puncture on an infant, proper technique includes - Answer-placing lancet flat against the skin on the medial or lateral plantar surface of heel. what condition would most likely cause hemoconcentration? - Answer-Dehydration. What can cause hematoma formation? - Answer-firmly a...

Parrott Fever is caused by? - Answer-Chamydia psittacosaurus The mere presence of infectious material is known as - Answer-Contamination All the following are viral diseases except: - Answer-Botulism Which of the following, is an extravascular condition resulting from an increase in the permeability of the capillary walls or an increase in capillary pressure to due venous obstruction: - Answer-Edema Which of the following uric acid metabolism disease is commonly seen in the foot but ...

When turning an immobile bedridden client without assistance, which action by the nurse best ensures client safety? A. Securely grasp the client's arm and leg. B. Put bed rails up on the side of bed opposite from the nurse. C. Correctly position and use a turn sheet. D. Lower the head of the client's bed slowly. -Answer-B Rationale: Because the nurse can only stand on one side of the bed, bed rails should be up on the opposite side to ensure that the client does not fall out of bed. O...