by | May 19, 2024 | Foundations of Nursing
The emergency department nurse is assessing a client presenting with right lower quadrant pain, low-grade fever, nausea, vomiting and anorexia. The client explains to the nurse that the abdominal pain was dull at first and in the middle of the abdomen but is now sharp...
by | May 19, 2024 | Foundations of Nursing
The nurse is caring for a client with a peptic ulcer who has just undergone an esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD). Which client problem would be the priority? Risk for dehydration caused by bleeding in the gastrointestinal tract Risk for choking and aspiration related...
by | May 19, 2024 | Foundations of Nursing
A client with exacerbation of heart failure is being prepared for a thoracentesis. The nurse would assist the client to which position for the procedure? 1. Lying in bed on the affected side 2. Lying in bed on the unaffected side 3. Left lateral recumbent position...
by | May 19, 2024 | Foundations of Nursing
The nurse is assessing the fundus in a postpartum client and notes that the uterus is soft and spongy and not firmly contracted. The nurse would prepare to implement which interventions? Select all that apply. Massaging the uterus Pushing gently on the uterus...
by | May 19, 2024 | Foundations of Nursing
The nurse is caring for a client who underwent a pleurodesis procedure to treat a recurrent pleural effusion. The medication was instilled into the chest tube at 1600 and subsequently clamped. At what time will the nurse unclamp the chest tube? 1800 2000 2200...
by | May 19, 2024 | Foundations of Nursing
What areas of health promotion and patient teaching are important to the patient that has experienced a myocardial infarction?
