A nurse is caring for a client who has taken an overdose of ibuprofen. Which of the following tubes is most suitable for removing the toxic substances?
A) Orogastric tube
B) Nasointestinal tube
C) Sump tube
D) Nasogastric tube
Question 2
An elderly woman's poor nutritional status, low body mass index, and impaired mobility have put her at a high risk for developing pressure ulcers.
This client's nurse should prioritize which of the following actions in order to prevent her development of pressure ulcers? A) Drag the client slowly and carefully when repositioning.
B) Massage skin regions that have early signs of skin breakdown.
C) Maintain the client's hygiene and wash her frequently with soap.
D) Ensure that the client's position is changed frequently and regularly.
When using an interpreter, the nurse should pose questions directly to the patient, not the interpre
The nurse can make observations about the patient's general appearance while talking with the p
Client on IV patient-controlled analgesia (PCA).
B, The nurse teaches the postoperative client to use an incentive spirometer to expand the lungs.
To reduce stress on your client’s neck when the head is turned, put a towel under the shoulder and ...
Positioning of client