Which treatment would be beneficial for a patient with an ankle fracture with severe inflammation at the site and who has increased white blood cells (WBCs)and erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR)? Fasciotomy ) Arthroscopy Halo traction Milwaukee brace

1. What Is the first step in the discharge planning process? Developing the discharge plan Assessing the patient's needs Scheduling follow-up appointments Providing patient education

Which factor is the nurse manager evaluating when reviewing how many patient visits have been reimbursed by a prospective payer? Utilization Managed care Unit of service Contractual allowance

Which strategy can be used to promote the cost-consciousness of a staff nurse in a hospital? Patient-centered work redesign Use of patient classification systems Review of staffing methods and care delivery models Use of research to evaluate standard nursing practices

Stage 2 treatment for pediatric obesity includes family therapy and medication. lifestyle modifications and consultation with a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist. medication and bariatric surgery. lifestyle modifications and medication.

The nurse is caring for a confused older adult client who is a fall risk and keeps attempting to get out of bed to go to the bathroom. Which of the fallowing actions should the nurse take? 1. Decrease stimulation by turning off lights. 2. Give the client some magazines for reading 3. Insert an indwelling urinary catheter to limit bathroom trips 4. Administer diphenhydramine at night to help the client sleep.

Question 1. True or False: Pneumonia is one of the most common infections in the later progression of dementia. True False

Based on the information in the sign, you can infer appropriate "hearing protection" in this area might include: (1 point) Safety goggles A helmet Earplugs A gas mask Nose plugs

It is okay to hold a medication as long as you document and call the prescriber. Answers: A-B A True B False

The nurse is caring for a client who requires a cleansing enema before undergoing an x-ray of the bowel. When planning and implementing this intervention.which action(s) will the take? Select all that apply Place the client in a Sims position. Keep the solution temperature below 77^circ F(25^circ C) Auscultate the bowel sounds. Ensure there is a bedpan at the bedside. Encourage the client to retain the fluid for 45 minutes.

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Which intervention is appropriate for hypothermia? Treatment should be initiated when a person's body temperature reaches $104^{\circ }F(37.7^{\circ }C)$ Initiate CPR on hypothermic patients and continue for a maximum of 10 minutes. Administer heated intravenous fluids such as $5\% $ destrose in normal saline (DSNS) If the victim is completely conscious, provide the victim with a warm alcoholic beverage.

When caring for a victim of heatstroke, treatment should be stopped when body temperature drops below which value? $100^{\circ }F$ $106^{\circ }F$ D $95^{\circ }F$ $97.9^{\circ }F$

An infant born at 34 weeks would be classified as: low birthweight. preterm. SGA. ELBW.

12. Estas son consideraciones fisicas para medicamentos EXCEPTO: a. Temperaturas de almocenamiento b. Fechas de vencim liento c. Deterioro d. Etiquetas

Client returns from the radiology department and the HCP tells him that several renal calculi were found on the CT scan and that lithotripsy is being scheduled on an outpatient basis.Which discharge instructions should the nurse anticipate giving the client? (Select all that apply.) How to use a urine strainer. Dietary changes. Medication instructions. Increase fluid intake. Follow up with a nephrologist. Avoid sexua intercourse.

Pharmacy technicians know that IV products must be prepared in a sterile environment. Which "Right" does this represent? Select one: A. Right technique B. Right drug C. Right dose D. Right route

Which approach would the nurse use to help a severely depressed adolescent chent accept the realities of daily living? Helping the dient fulfill personal hygiene needs Encouraging the client to keep up with school studies Persuading the client to join the other clients in group activities Leaving the client along when there appears to be a lack of interest in daily activities

Which developmental milestone would the nurse expect to be achieved by 12 months? Saying six words Responding to peek-a-boo Building a tower of two cubes Pointing to things when they are named

Question 77 What type of cardiac testing is performed only in the inpatient setting? Select the best answer Echocordiogram Holter monitor Stress test Telemetry

The provider diagnoses the client as having had an ischemic stroke.The etiology of an ischemic stroke would include which of the following? Cerebral aneurysm Arteriovenous malformation Cardiogenic emboli Intracerebral hemorrhage