Discharge teaching should include a discussion on contraception needs for patients. To assess the best contraception for them, you discuss their preferences and needs. You learn that Nina plans on exclusively breastfeeding for 6 months, and the couple previously used...
At 0730 the next morning, you’re entering Nina’s room for your initial assessment of the day. Her fundus is firm at midline, 1 cm below the umbilicus. Her lochia is light, with no evidence of clots. Her breasts are filling but not painful, and her nipples...
In report at the end of your shift at 1900, the oncoming nurse states she’s going to tell Nina she’s on strict bedrest due to her orthostatic episode earlier today. She also states she’ll be taking the infant to the nurse’s station overnight,...
The client is scheduled for surgery in the morning for an ileostomy. He asks you what to expect when he returns from surgery. Your best response is Group of answer choices “You will have a drain in place from the abdominal incision until bowel function...
A patient will begin taking albuterol and fluticasone to treat chronic asthma. When teaching this patient about the disease and medication management, the nurse will instruct the patient to administer these medications in following way Question 13 options: Quick...
A 62-year-old patient has a chronic history of hypertension. He demonstrates an estimated glomerular filtration rate of 65 mL/minute. He also demonstrates persistent proteinuria of greater than 30 mg of urinary albumin per gram of urinary creatinine. Using the...
When you bring Nina her dinner tray at 1700, she tells you she’s worried about getting out of bed to walk after her orthostatic episode earlier today. What education would you need to give Nina at this time? Select all that apply. No worries, you can walk...
In Maslow’s Theory of Hierarchy, we discuss the different levels of motivating factors to advance to the next level of the pyramid. Do individuals need to accomplish the tasks on one level to move to the next? As a nurse, how can you help your patients establish...
It’s now 1430 as you finish discussing sitz baths and perineal care with Nina while her husband is holding the baby. The baby begins to cry, and Nina’s husband brings the baby to Nina to nurse. Nina asks if you have any pointers since it’s been 3...
A patient has a surgical procedure and is told that they need to take a laxative the night before the surgery. Which of the following laxatives would work best because of it’s quick onset of action? Question 9 options: Bisacodyl Docusate Sodium High dose...
Explain the types of information in the client’s individualised plan that helped you to understand their current health status. Based on this information, provide an overview of the client’s current health status and physical condition, their age and any...
Provide an overview of the situation in which you were involved. (Word count 20-30 words) Fabian is a residential client at Healthy Lives. He is 76. Almost 10 years ago he was diagnosed with prostate cancer. He is now free of cancer; however, due to the treatment and...
