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Mollykgkg

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Which nursing intervention is indicated for a client who had intravesical chemotherapy today?
 
  a. Ambulate in the hall each hour.
  b. Change positions every 15 minutes for several hours.
  c. Observe strict bed rest for 24 hours.
  d. Turn and reposition every 2 to 3 hours.

Question 2

A client who has cystic fibrosis has a nursing diagnosis of Delayed growth and development related to inability to digest nutrients. Which of these nursing interventions would be indicated?
 
  a. calculating and maintaining required fluid intake
  b. ensuring high-caloric intake
  c. initiating aerosol therapy 1 hour before or after meals
  d. referring the family for genetic counseling



Chocorrol77

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Answer to Question 1

B
Nursing interventions for a client receiving intravesical chemotherapy include changing positions every 15 minutes for several hours to ensure all surface areas receive contact.

Answer to Question 2

B
Cystic fibrosis is a major dysfunction of all exocrine glands that affects the lungs, pancreas, liver, and reproductive organs. The disorder is characterized by an increased viscosity of mucus, elevated sweat electrolytes, and increased enzymatic constituents in the saliva. Interventions include ensuring a high-caloric intake to meet the metabolic needs.



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