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An extremely obese client should benefit from the use of a(n):
 
  A. Bariatric bed
  B. Foam mattress
  C. Water mattress
  D. Air-fluidized bed

Question 2

The client having a nasogastric tube inserted is disoriented. The nurse should:
 
  A. Notify the physician
  B. Request assistance with insertion
  C. Administer a hypnotic medication
  D. Continue the procedure as with any other client



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Answer to Question 1

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A. The bariatric bed is designed for use by the morbidly obese client.
B. A foam mattress is not specifically designed for the obese client.
C. The water mattress is not specifically designed for the obese client.
D. The air-fluidized bed is not designed for the obese client.

Answer to Question 2

B
B. If client is confused, disoriented, or unable to follow commands, obtain assistance from another staff member to insert the tube.
A. Procedure requires physician's order.
C. Alert client that procedure is to begin. Decreases client anxiety and increases client cooperation.
D. If client is confused, disoriented, or unable to follow commands, obtain assistance from another staff member to insert the tube.





 

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