What is the priority nursing intervention for an older patient with chronic hyperparathyroidism? A: Prevent injury...
- What is the priority nursing intervention for an older patient with chronic hyperparathyroidism?
A: Prevent injury
B: Encourage fluids
C: Encourage small frequent meals
D: Administer pain medications as ordered
- Which statement by a client post bariatric surgery demonstrates more teaching is needed about self-care management at home prior to discharge?
A: I will eat six small meals daily
B: I will limit my fluids to 1000 ml a day
C: I will drink fluids after I eat
D: I will eat meals high in proteins and carbohydrates.
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Answer:(A) prevent injury.
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Answer:(A) I will eat six small meals daily.
Reason:
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Patient Introduction:
Location: Skilled Nursing Home Care Facility 0800
Report from charge nurse:
Situation: Mrs. Morrow is an obese, 80-year-old white female
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Case Study: Nutrition Intervention for a Post-Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Patient Julie, a 42-year-old female, has been admitted to the hospital for bariatric surgery. She is 5' 4" and weighs 367 lbs. Julie has undergone several months of preparation for her surgery, including taking a short educational course about the surgical procedure, the effects of the surgery, and the dietary requirements afterward. Julie was scheduled for gastric bypass surgery and had a successful surgical procedure with no complications. She recovered from...
00 Fundamentals of Nursing II Exam CH 31 & 32 Answer 1. The nurse understands that providing holistic care includes treating which of the following? 1. Disease, spirit, and family interventions 2. Desires and emotions of the patient 3. Mind, body-sspirit of the patient and their families 4. Muscles, nerves and spinal disorders Defend your answer: 2. Which role do patients have in complemenatary and alternative medication therapy? 1. Submissive to the practioner. 2. Actively involved in the treatment 3....
Create Concept Map and a Care Plan for impaired skin.
Patient Introduction:
Location: Skilled Nursing Home Care Facility 0800
Report from charge nurse:
Situation: Mrs. Morrow is an obese, 80-year-old white female
who developed a venous stasis ulcer on her right medial malleolus
while still living at home. She moved into our skilled nursing home
care facility 3 days ago. The current plan of care is focused on
promoting wound healing, improving venous return, and preventing
skin breakdown.
Background: Mrs....
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