One of the medications that is prescribed for a male client is furosemide (Lasix) 80 mg bid. To reduce his risk of falls, the nurse would teach him to take this medication:A . On arising...
A mother who is breast-feeding her newborn asks the RN, “How can I express milk from my breasts manually?” The RN tells her that the correct method for manual milk expression includes using the thumb and...
A pregnant client is at the clinic for a third trimester prenatal visit. During this examination, it has been determined that her fetus is in a vertex presentation with the occiput located in her right...
Discharge teaching was effective if the parents of a child with atopic dermatitis could state the importance of:A . Maintaining a high-humidified environmentB . Furry, soft stuffed animals for playC . Showering 3C4 times a...
A 67-year-old client will be undergoing a coronary arteriography in the morning. Client teaching about post procedure nursing care should include that:A . Bed rest with bathroom privileges will be orderedB . He will be kept NPO...
After an infant is delivered by cesarean delivery and placed on the warmer, the RN dries and assesses the infant. At 1 and 5 minutes after birth, the RN does the Apgar scoring of the...
The nurse would teach a male client ways to minimize the risk of infection after eye surgery. Which of the following indicates the client needs further teaching?A . “I will wash my hands before instilling...
A client had a myocardial infarction 5 days ago. His physician has ordered an echocardiogram to determine how his myocardial infarction has affected his ventricular wall motion. When the client asks if this test is painful,...
When a client questions the nurse as to the purpose of exercise electrocardiography (ECG) in the diagnosis of cardiovascular disorders, the nurse’s response should be based on the fact that:A . The test provides a...
A dose of theophylline may need to be altered if a client with COPD:A . Is allergic to morphineB . Has a history of arthritisC . Operates machineryD . Is concurrently on cimetidine for...
