A frail older patient with cognitive impairment develops a urinary tract infection. Which manifestation should the nurse expect when assessing this patient?
1. Flank pain
2. High fever
3. Hypertension
4. Increased confusion
Question 2
A client with moderate stage dementia, who resides in a long-term care facility, has been demonstrating an increasing amount of difficulty determining which bed in the room is his. What interventions should the nursing staff take?
A) Place the client in restraints to limit ambulation.
B) Establish landmarks at the client's bedside.
C) Investigate placing the client in a private room.
D) Recognize the client is not responsible for the confusion and simply reorient him when it happens again.
Patient with exophthalmos.
Patient with rheumatoid arthritis
Bilateral psoriasis on a patient’s knees.
Apply direct pressure to the patient’s wound.
Internal female reproductive tract.