While assessing this patient, what characteristic symptom would the nurse expect to find? (D) Urea makes lungfish tissue hypoosmotic to the pool. What action by the student would alert the nurse to provide additional teaching to the student? What nursing interventions are appropriate to decrease HCAIs? the client returns to the icu after surgery intubated and mechanically ventilated with a salem sump nasogastric tube, a foley catheter, and a picc line in place. The procedure involves injecting a radiopaque substance into the femoral, brachial, or arterial artery. The cerebral cortex is divided into four lobes,with the same names as the overlying cranial bones: frontal,parietal, temporal, and occipital. What information should the nurse provide the client and family regarding the use of an EEG? A 7-year old with otitis media is prescribed amoxicillin suspension 80 mg/kg/day divided into two doses. The nurse has finished caring for a client on contact precautions. The goal of postoperative care is to ensure that patients have good outcomes after surgical procedures. The vagus nerve a much larger portion of the body than the others. What is the priority action by the nurse? A client is administered succinylcholine and propofol for induction of anesthesia. The client has a history of anxiety, depression, high blood pressure, and exercise-induced asthma. Correct- Young children often have a vigorous immune response to infection and thus high fevers. 1. In the morning after arising c. 60 minutes before breakfast d. At bedtime on an empty stomach >>See answer and rationale<< 177. Which of the following assessments is the nurse's priority? The ball is given a small displacement in a direction perpendicular to the cord and released. Acute Pain. $$ The client returns to the ICU after surgery intubated and mechanically ventilated with a Salem sump nasogastric tube, a Foley catheter, and a PICC line in place. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? The nurse is caring for a postpartum mother who delivered her second child yesterday. Select all that apply. The child weights 55 lbs. The nurse assesses fluid leaking from the ears which tests positive for glucose. The client becomes upset stating, "You did not wash your hands!" Immediately after any potential or actual injury to the brain, a neurologic evaluation should be done. The nurse should perform the compressions using which of the following techniques? b. The nurse should identify that which of the following statements by the parent indicates the child has an increased risk for Reye syndrome? The emergency room nurse is caring for an unconscious 6-year-old girl who has had a severe closed-head injury and notes the following changes in her vital signs. A swimmer moves through the water at an average speed of 0.22 m/s. What does the nurse recognize that this client is experiencing? A nurse is caring for a postoperative patient on POD 2. Based on this information, what type of precautions should the nurse initiate and review the procedures with staff members? $(a)$ Sketch a graph of the velocity $v_x$ as a function of time over the full journey. The nurse caring for a patient who is at risk for malignant hyperthermia subsequent to general anesthesia would assess for the most common early sign of: A physician calls the nurse for an update on his client who underwent abdominal surgery 5 hours ago. A team of nurses is caring for a client with tuberculosis. The nurse is reviewing the medical record and notes that the patient has a history of osteoporosis in her lower back and hips. Teach the parents about cortisol replacement therapy. Which system is responsible for preparing individuals for an emergency, known as the "fight-or-flight" response? What should a nurse be alert for when caring for such a client? What is the patient most likely experiencing? Do you think it will be ok?" The nurse is caring for a client who is exhibiting severe respiratory distress and is receiving supplemental oxygen through a nonrebreather mask. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect the client to manifest with acute lead poisoning? Description. Which finding would the nurse identify as the most common initial symptom? If the transection is complete all sensation and voluntary movements below the site of injury are lost. A nurse is caring for a child who is admitted with suspected acute appendicitis. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? The client's vital signs are Temp 97.2F, HR 105, RR 24 and BP 110/50. What assessment data may indicate that the patient does have a paralytic ileus? When should the client stop taking the aspirin before the surgery? The nurses are collecting the contaminated material as per the double-bagging method. Following percutaneous nephrolithotomy, the client is at greatest risk for which nursing diagnosis? "Limit contact with large groups of people." = A nurse is caring for a client who is 24 hr. Diagnostic test performed to visualize the spinal cord. The nurse is reviewing the plan of care for assigned clients. What is the sequence in a complementary strand of DNA. Julie S Snyder, Linda Lilley, Shelly Collins. A nurse is caring for a school-aged child who has a systemic disorder and is receiving antibiotics, immunosuppresants, and corticosteroids. The nurse has to initiate precautions for the client. What is one of the basic principles that should guide the preoperative nurse's assessment? A nurse is caring for a 2-month-old infant who is postoperative following surgical repair of a cleft lip. A nurse is caring for a school-aged child who has a systemic disorder and is receiving antibiotics, immunosuppresants, and corticosteroids. An axon is an extension that carries impulses away from the neuron cell body. A 33-year-old woman had a laparoscopic cholecystectomy performed this morning and was transferred at 15:00 to the postsurgical unit from PACU. Which nursing action is appropriate? Which measure should the nurse use to prevent foot drop in this client? When the nurse finishes on the telephone, she goes to assess the client. Select all that apply. Which of the following assessment findings should the nurse expect? Decontaminate hands using an alcohol-based hand rub. Which of the following would the instructor include in this plan about these agents and this type of anesthesia? The client reports a sudden loss of appetite with no apparent cause. Select all that apply. Cephalgia (Headache) is one of the most common symptoms of a neurologic disorder. The nurse uses a small amount of sterile solution from a large, multiuse bottle to moisten gauze in a sterile field. The client is receiving 0.9% normal saline at 75 mL/h, has a nasogastric tube to low wall suction with 200 mL every 8 hours of light yellow fluid, and a wound drain with 50 mL of dark red drainage every 8 hours. An unconscious patient with normal pulse and respirations would be considered to be in what stage of general anesthesia? A healthcare provider performs the LP under strict sterile procedure. A nurse is caring for a child who has otitis media. A) Flashing lights in the visual field The vital sign values that most support the nurse's analysis are: A patient has reported to the preadmission clinic in anticipation of her scheduled hysterectomy and oophorectomy. A nurse is caring for a client who is on droplet precautions. What does the nurse consider is the most likely cause of the client's change in condition? A nurse is providing teaching to the parent of an infant who has gastroesophageal reflux. She has just undergone an appendectomy. 2. Review the scenario and respond to the following. A nurse is caring for a client in the PACU after surgery requiring general anesthesia. A cataract is an opacity of the lens that distorts image projected onto the retina and that can progress to blindness. Examination of a client's bladder stones reveal that they are primarily composed of uric acid. What interview questions would the nurse ask the client? "I will keep my baby in an upright position after feedings.". What important consideration should the nurse keep in mind when providing care to such a client? Which surgical team member would be most helpful in addressing the client's concern? A child is admitted with a suspected diagnosis of Wilm's tumor. The patient had a large upper abdominal incision. Cause is unknown. A nurse is caring for a 55-year-old postoperative client. A. Which of the following conditions should the nurse identify as the leading cause of death among this age group? $$. The provider prescribes restraints. Select all that apply. The nurse is providing care to a client with Lyme disease. The expression of thousands of genes at one time Apply a topical corticosteroid ointment to the affected area. B. A client with cancer has been receiving chemotherapy for the past few weeks. A 55-year-old patient arrives at the operating room. A 30-year-old man is currently in the preoperative holding area on call for his tympanoplasty (eardrum reconstruction) that will be performed this morning. A nurse is caring for a client who is being treated for a nervous system disorder. How many mL should the nurse administer? The client returns to the ICU after surgery intubated and mechanically ventilated with a Salem sump nasogastric tube, a Foley catheter, and a PICC line in place. What is the blood glucose level goal for a diabetic client who will be having a surgical procedure? What action does the nurse take to ensure that the saline used is sterile? A nurse is caring for a client who is three hours post op from open abdominal surgery. Each alternative has a 6-year useful life. How will the nurse document this condition? With what score can the patient be transferred out of the recovery room? Select all that apply. One bag of a contaminated item is placed within another. A nurse is caring for a child who has otitis media with effusion. A nurse is caring for a client with herpes zoster. The appropriate nursing intervention is to do which of the following? The nurse should place a sign with which of the following warnings over the child's bed? A nurse is assessing a client for signs and symptoms of infection. What action by the nurse is most appropriate? A nurse is teaching a parent of a child who has hemophilia how to control a minor bleeding episode. The nurse should respond with which of the following common names? The nurse is preparing to don sterile gloves for a procedure that requires surgical asepsis. 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