This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: An 85-year-old client is admitted to the emergency department with a major burn. Which physician ... (Read 327 times)

khang

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 569
on: Jul 11, 2018
An 85-year-old client is admitted to the emergency department with a major burn. Which physician order would the nurse question?
 
  A) administer narcotics intramuscularly as needed for pain
  B) insert Foley catheter for hourly output measurements
  C) take vital signs every 5 to 15 minutes
  D) apply topical antimicrobial ointment to wounds

Question 2

Which clinical manifestation would the nurse expect to find when assessing a frail older client?
 
  A) weight gain
  B) generalized weakness
  C) increased endurance and energy
  D) increased ability to do all activities of daily living (ADL)


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

efwsefaw

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 351
Reply #1 on: Jul 11, 2018
Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

B


khang

  • Member
  • Posts: 569
Reply 2 on: Jul 11, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

deja

  • Member
  • Posts: 332
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Gracias!

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

IgA antibodies protect body surfaces exposed to outside foreign substances. IgG antibodies are found in all body fluids. IgM antibodies are the first type of antibody made in response to an infection. IgE antibody levels are often high in people with allergies. IgD antibodies are found in tissues lining the abdomen and chest.

Did you know?

Drying your hands with a paper towel will reduce the bacterial count on your hands by 45–60%.

Did you know?

Elderly adults are at greatest risk of stroke and myocardial infarction and have the most to gain from prophylaxis. Patients ages 60 to 80 years with blood pressures above 160/90 mm Hg should benefit from antihypertensive treatment.

Did you know?

The B-complex vitamins and vitamin C are not stored in the body and must be replaced each day.

Did you know?

The toxic levels for lithium carbonate are close to the therapeutic levels. Signs of toxicity include fine hand tremor, polyuria, mild thirst, nausea, general discomfort, diarrhea, vomiting, drowsiness, muscular weakness, lack of coordination, ataxia, giddiness, tinnitus, and blurred vision.

Each year, the leaders of the world’s eight most powerful nations meet in a secluded place to make ... Each year, the leaders of the world’s eight most powerful nations meet in a secluded place to make ...
CT imaging of glioblastoma in a 6-year-old girl. CT imaging of glioblastoma in a 6-year-old girl.
Attributes of Major Energy Channels According to Traditional Chinese Medicine Attributes of Major Energy Channels According to Traditional Chinese Medicine
The year 2010 was the hottest since 1880 The year 2010 was the hottest since 1880
Testing the Achilles tendon reflex with client in a sitting position Testing the Achilles tendon reflex with client in a sitting position
Portrait of Typical 12-year-old Boy and Girl, 1981 and 2007-2009 Portrait of Typical 12-year-old Boy and Girl, 1981 and 2007-2009
Video: Types of Shock (Part 2 of 2)

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library