Rubella is also called as German measles.It is highly contagious or infectious spreading from one to another from infected droplets in airway.It is infectious for about a week so isolation is necessary .The nurse should place the client in an isolation unit and follow a strict infection control practice. This client has to be assigned to a Registered nurse for appropriate intervention who can identify the changes and plan patient care accordingly.
the nurse in the pediatric unit is preparing to admit a client with rubella (measles). the nurse should assign the clie...
The nurse is preparing potassium bicarbonate (TriLyte) for a pediatric client scheduled for a colonoscopy. The directions state to provide the prep at an estimated rate of 25 mL/kg/hr. The child weighs 55 lb. The nurse should encourage the child to drink approximately how much of the solution each hour? (round to the nearest 1/2 a cup.) 3 cups 2 cups 3.5 cups 1 cup 2.5 cups
A nurse is preparing to administer digoxin 225 mcg for a pediatric Client who has a heart rate above 90/min. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to ensure administration of the right dose? Select all that apply? a) Validate that the dose is within the safe range. b)Confirm the medication amount is appropriate for the child. c) Verify that the medication is not expired. d) Check the client's heart rate prior to administration. e) Document the administration...
The nurse is preparing a client with an axillo-politeal bypass for discharge. The client should be taught to avoid: A. Using a recliner to B. Resting in supine position C. Sitting in a straight chair D. Sleeping in right Sim's position
A nurse is preparing to administer protamine to a client. Which of the following therapeutic effects should the nurse expect to document in the client’s medical record? a. Increased heart rate b. Decreased clotting time c. Increase urine output d. Decreased pain 2. A nurse is caring for a client who is 2 days postoperative following an above- the- knee amputation. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to promote progression toward independence and mobility for the client?...
A nurse is preparing a client who is scheduled for a laparoscopic cholecystectomy. The client states, "I have changed my mind. I don't want to the surgery." Which of the following responses should the nurse give?
A nurse is preparing to administer IV fluids to a client. The nurse notes sparks when plugging in the IV pump. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first? Label the pump with a defective equipment sticker. Unplug the pump. Obtain a replacement pump. Notify the biomedical department to fix the pump. A nurse is caring for a client who has a surgical wound. Which of the following laboratory values places the client at risk for poor wound...
1. The measles, mumps, rubella, and varicella (MMRV) combined vaccine is ordered to be given as the second dose vaccine. The RN understands the following side effect with this vaccination. A. Increased risk of fever and febrile seizures with this vaccine combination over the MMR plus varicella two-shot regimen. B.JPatients must also receive MMRV as the second dose of MMR and varicella in Jorder to build adequate immunity. C. Patients should be premedicated with acetaminophen 15 minutes before the vaccine...
A nurse is preparing to administer a medication to a client by the intradermal route. After applying the gloves and cleaning the site with an antiseptic swap, in what order should the nurse take the steps below to administer the medication?
a nurse is preparing to insert an iv catheter for a client following a right mastectomy. which of the following veins should the nurse select when initiating IV therapy?
1.A nurse is preparing to take the blood pressure of a client whose BMI=31. Which of the following would be the most appropriate blood pressure cuff to use in order to obtain an accurate reading? a) Standard blood pressure cuff b) Large blood pressure cuff c) Pediatric blood pressure cuff d) Automatic blood cuff 2.A nurse should check for a pulse deficit in which of the following situation? a) Irregular radial pulse b) After the client has exercised c) Apical...