1. Which assessment should the nurse complete first?A) Auscultate the bowel sounds. Feedback: INCORRECT Another assessment should be completed before assessing the client’s bowel sounds. B) Palpate for abdominal distention. Feedback: INCORRECT Another assessment should be completed before assessing for distention.
Nursing Plans and Interventions: The nurse applies a sterile nasal drip pad and initiates interventions to prevent increased intracranial pressure (ICP). 3. Which nursing intervention should be initiated to prevent increased ICP? A) Apply a hyperthermia blanket. B) Administer a prescribed stool softener as needed (PRN).
1. Discuss the nursing management of the postoperative patient who has undergone a total abdominal hysterectomy with bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy. * Determines patient’s immediate response to surgical intervention. * Monitor patient’s physiologic status. * Assess patient’s pain level and administers appropriate pain relief measures.
B) The storing of medication whilst out on a day trip should be as the labelling states. Usually a large dry box is brought with various labelled medication/ medications in it for various service users and their specific medical needs. C) A record of all dosage and medicines that are consumed must be taken at the time of consumption during the day. A(vii) A) It is important that all staff is trained to the highest quality, when learning about first aid and emergency first aid. In case of an emergency that happens outdoors where there is more danger of falling, a nurse should always be on hand to attend the injured resident.
The assessment of needs forms the background or starting point for further assessments against which improvements are compared. The assessment of needs is therefore the starting point for any decisions on care strategies. Assessment of needs in Asthma Physical: when my individual’s situation had worsened due to severe asthma attacks, her parents took her to the hospital. The doctor gave her a mobilizer which helps oxygen to pass through her blood in order to relax her. To prevent future attacks and to control them the doctor taught my individual’s parents how to do first aid such as helping the person to sit upright and loosening tight clothes and ensuring that the medication is taken during an asthma attack because it helps the service user to breathe better.
She complains of back pain. She has a history of Type II Diabetes, and hypertension. Her admitting doctor has asked that she has mid-stream urine test, a full blood count, electrolyte blood test, and blood cultures. You are on a morning shift. The consultant has been informed of Mrs. Jones’ admission.
How should the nurse describe the pre-stroke urinary pattern?A) Dysuria. B) Frequency. C) Nocturia. D) Diuresis.2. Since
What methods can the nurse use to determine if the drainage is CSF? C) Observe for a "halo" around a spot of drainage. Nursing Plans and Interventions: The nurse applies a sterile nasal drip pad and initiates interventions to prevent increased intracranial pressure (ICP). 3. Which nursing intervention should be initiated to prevent increased ICP?
D) Global aphasia. Diagnostic Tests The neurologist writes a diagnosis of, "Suspected brain attack" and prescribes a noncontrast computed tomography (CT) scan STAT. 4. Which nursing intervention should the nurse implement when preparing Nancy and her daughter for this
An ambulance arrives and the emergency medical technician (EMT) stabilized Grace before transporting the infant to the Emergency Center. This information is reported to the nurse by the EMT upon the infant’s arrival to the Emergency Center. Assessment When the nurse enters the room she finds Grace crying in her mother's arms. The nurse and Wendy calm Grace, and then the nurse auscultates the infant's lungs. Coarse bilateral wheezes are detected, but the infant does not appear in acute distress at this time.