Nursing interventions that would be Appropriate for the care of the client

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For each client goal, click to specify the nursing interventions that would be appropriate for the care of the client.
Each client goal may be supported by more than one nursing intervention. Each category must have at least one response option selected.
Client Goals
Understand risk factors for infection
Reduce the extent of infection
Prevent further exposure to infectious organisms
Nursing Interventions
Educate client about signs and symptoms of infection.
Educate client about the need to use the bedpan or bedside commode.
Educate client about proper use of personal protective equipment.
Limit oral intake of fluids and meals.
Administer anti
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infective medications as prescribed.
Monitor the client’s temperature every
4
hours.
Change dressings that become wet or soiled.
Monitor white blood cell count.
Wash hands before and after giving care to each client.

Patient has been using benzoyl peroxide 5% cream faithfully with no apparent side effects

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Fahed is a 15-year-old male patient has been using benzoyl peroxide 5% cream faithfully with no apparent side effects every day for the past 2 months . All of the following can be said about this patient except :a. his scalp hair may look bleached if the product comes in contact with It.b.

this starting dose and dosage form are useful, especially if he has dry skin or it is wintertime.c. he has been using this product for a long enough time to determine if the dose and dosage form are going to have any benefit.d. he should use this product no more frequently than every other day because of Its irritating properties.e. the product would sting if it got into his eyes.

After undergoing left hemicolectomy for a colonic mass Develops shortness of breath

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Two days after undergoing left hemicolectomy for a colonic mass develops shortness of breath, a 60- year-old man develops shortness of breath. His temperature is 38.1C (100.6F), pulse is 80/min, respirations are 22/min, and blood pressure is 120/78 mm Hg. Pulse oximetry on room air shows an oxygen saturation of 88%. Cardiopulmonary examination shows decreased breath sounds and decreased fremitus at both lung bases. Arterial blood gas analysis on room air shows:
pH: 7.35
Pa02: 70m Hg
PaCo2: 40mm Hg
An x-ray of the chest shows collapse of the bases of both lungs. Which of the following is the most likely mechanism of this patient’s hypoxemia?
Increased tidal volume
Decreased hemoglobin oxygen-binding capacity
Increased anatomic dead space Increased rate of oxygen consumption
Decreased ratio of ventilated alveoli
Decreased chest wall compliance

Physicians and pharmacists must Educate patients How to use their medications

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Some medications can be harmful to users and even handlers. Harm could be in the form of side effects and could be severer in the form of toxicity. Physicians and pharmacists must educate patients how to use their medications and the general public . Use your knowledge and select the correct statement.©
a. Finasteride should not be handled by pregnant women as it can cause teratogenicity
b. All phosphodiesterase-5 inhibitors are approved in the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia
C. Finasteride can improve sexual performance and increase ability to maintain erection
d. Finasteride would need shorter duration of use to relief symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia compared to alpha-1 antagonists
e. Dutasteride is not effective in reducing the size of enlarged prostate

Patient with a history of Postmenopausal osteoporosis

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Mrs Fatima is a 63 years old patient with a history of postmenopausal osteoporosis. Her physicians had already examined her case and ordered many laboratory tests and medical images. After evaluation, her physicians decided to prescribed her risedronate. Which of the following statements is correct regarding this medication
.a. Low doses has been associated with osteonecrosis of the jaw
b. It is associated with constipation
c. The patient can take the medication while remaining reclined
d. Risedronate is given IV every 6 months o e. It is associated with esophagitis

Reason for completing a Primary assessment right away.

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You have arrived on the scene of a suspected heart attack patient and you have just completed your scene size-up. Select the BEST reason for completing a primary assessment right away.
It helps you decide if the scene is safe and secure.
* It guides you down a path to determine if this is truly a heart attack or not.
* It identifies any other complaints that may have a higher priority than a heart attack. 55a608de172316ad
• It quickly identifies life-threatening problems that require immediate attention and cannot be overlooked.

Undergoing kidney transplantation to Prevent the occurrence of acute rejection

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Mr. Sameer is undergoing kidney transplantation to prevent the occurrence of acute rejection,. he was treated with certain drugs before transplantation. But he was also started on drugs that prevent future rejection. Which of the following statements is false with this regard?a. Cyclosporine should be administered chronically to prevent rejectionb.

The administration of basiliximab could be in combination with corticosteroids and cyclosporinestarting from before transplantation c. Basiliximab is administered 4 days prior to gransplantationd. Basiliximab is not effective for the treatment of ongoing rejectione.

It is not possible to quit using immunosuppressants even after 5 years of transplantation,because the immune system will react and destroy the transplanted kidney.

Recommendation for a patient taking Birth control pills

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Which recommendation for a patient taking birth control pills would the nurse provide to a  who is prescribed penicillin?”Take the birth control pill at bedtime.”
“Stop taking the birth control pills while taking the penicillin.”
“Take the birth control pill 1 hour after the morning penicillin dose.”
“Use another type of birth control while taking this medication and for I month afterwards.”

Humans and other mammals are distinctly relatives of the kingdom Animalia

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Humans and other mammals are distinctly relatives of the kingdom Animalia. Despite this – we often think of ourselves as a group apart. without previous research – choose an animal grouping that is not a mammal which you believe to be most similar to mammals – say why you chose that means 3 to 4 sentences now that you’ve chosen your group – research the connections between the group you chose and mammals and describe what features might distinguish between us and what we have in common

Breeding for the traits straight wings

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Drosophila is true breeding for the traits straight wings (S) and red eyes (R) are crossed with flies that are true breeding for curved wings (s) and brown eyes (r). A test cross then is made between the offspring and the true-breeding ssrr flies.