Entries by Daphne Hanson

Chronic disability due to hearing loss

A nurse has a chronic disability due to her hearing loss , and she is using adaptive devices to deliver efficient care. Before she got this specialized stethoscope , she was removing and replacing her hearing aids repeatedly during her shift. Her headphones have eliminated these extra steps. How would you explain the need to […]

Thermoregulation Nursing Interventions to Problem/Complication Monitor

Thermoregulation Nursing Interventions to Problem/Complication Monitor for What to do Should the Concept that can Occur with Complications & Complication Occur Signs and Symptoms |Nursing Interventions to Prevent Complications Thermo- regulation For each of the nursing interventions to monitor or prevent complications, prioritize them according to the most important to do as number 1. *Insert […]

Atrial fibrillation

Client has developed atrial fibrillation. The hear rate is 142 beats/min. Which is the priority action for the nurse to take? select one a) check bilateral capillary refill of the feet b) instruct the client to take a deep breath and hold it c) administer lidocaine 100 mg intravenously d) assess level of consciousness and […]

Clostridium difficile infection

Client is diagnosed with a Clostridium difficile infection. Which action is most important for the nurse to take? select one Keep the clients room door tightly closed at all times Wear a gown and gloves while assisting the client with bathing Instruct family members to use alcohol hand sanitizer before entering the room Instruct the […]

Oral iron replacement.

52 Nurse instructs a client about oral iron replacement. Which client statement indicates an understanding of the instructions? I need to take a stool softener every day Enteric coated iron preparations are absorbed better than tablets I will take the medication with a citrus juice It will be necessary for me to restrict my fruit […]