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The nurse is caring for a client who has a chest tube attached to a closed-chest drainage system. It would be a priority for the nurse to monitor the client for 01. tracheal deviation pain at the insertion site 03. subcutaneous emphysema 04. redness or swelling at the insertion site
The nurse is caring for a client with a chest tube who accidentally disconnects the tube from the drainage system when trying to get out of bed The nurse immerses the end of the tube in sterile water. What immediate action should the nurse take? Bookmark Stop 1. Obtain a new drainage systenm 2. Ask the client to hold his or her breath. 3.Place the client in a prone position. 4. Place a sterile dressing over the chest tube insertion...
you as a nurse are caring for 62 year old Male patient in the hospital who has an exacerbation of his emphysema. the patient currently takes the following medications lorazepam, xanax, cardizem, flonase, prednisone, advair, aspirin and uses 2 L of 02 via NC. based off these medications what medical conditions do you think he has? how do these medical conditions impact this patient's emphysema?. what diagnostics would you want to see on this patient and why? what nursing interventions...
You as a nurse are caring for a 62-year old male patient in the hospital who has an exacerbation of his emphysema. The patient currently takes the following medications lorazepam, Xanax, Cardizem, Flonase, prednisone, Advair, aspirin and uses 2 L of O2 via NC. Based off these medications what other medical conditions do you think has? How do these medical conditions impact this patients emphysema? What diagnostics would you want to see on this patient and why? What nursing interventions...
The nurse is caring for a patient who has hypomagnesmia. The nurse would anticipate which of the following findings on assessment? 1- Renal stones 2- Edema 3- Muscle spasm 4- Decreased ability for blood to clot
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1. A nurse is caring for a client who is intubated and receiving mechanical ventilation. Which of the following findings should indicate to the nurse that the client's airway requires suctioning? a. Pulse ox saturation of 94% b. Rhonchi noted upon auscultation c. decreased peak airway inspiratory pressure d. low pressure alarm sounding on the ventilator 2. The nurse is teaching a client about PICC line. Which of the following statements by the nurse is correct? a. The procedure will...
A nurse is caring for a dlient who has Cushing's oisease. The nurse should monitor for which of the following? oWeight loss o Hyponatremia O Hypercaicemia O Myperglycemia A nurse is observing a dient who has left-sicee weakness and is using a quad cane to ambuiate. Which of the folilowing should indicate to the nurse the need for further teaching? (Select all that apply.) OThe cane measures to the level of the left hip. OThe cane is held on the...
search 1. A patient is admitted after experiencing chest pain during sleep. The nurse notes a history of type 1 diabetes mellitus and iron-deficiency anemia. Which medications are contraindicated considering this patient's history? Select all that apply. Aspirin 2 Diltiazem 3D Metoprolol 4 Nitroglycerin Isosorbide dinitrate 2. Which medication would the nurse question prior to administering to a patient for depression? Paxil 2 Celexa 3 Celebrex 4 Trazodone Rererences View Help p Search noi A diabetic patient who is taking...
1. The nurse is caring for a patient who has a pressure ulcer on his back. What nursing interventions would the nurse perform? a. The nurse places a foam wedge under his body to keep weight off the patient's back b. The nurse uses a ring cushion to protect reddened areas from additional pressure C. The nurse increases the amount of time the head of the bed is elevated d. The nurse uses positioning devices and techniques to maintain posture...