The nurse has instructed an older patient on ways to prevent the development of pneumonia. Which patient statement indicates further instruction is needed?
1. I will get the influenza vaccine every year.
2. I will get the pneumococcal vaccine every fall.
3. I can't get the influenza vaccine due to my allergy to eggs.
4. I will get the pneumococcal vaccine as soon as I recover from this pneumonia.
Question 2
The nurse would anticipate that the patient with right-sided heart failure would exhibit
A) wheezing.
B) orthopnea.
C) edema.
D) pallor.
Electrocardiography. (a) Electrodes are placed on the patient’s chest to record the electrical event
Patient teaching: vascular assessment
A pharmacist can explain to a patient why medication may look different and ensure the correct ...
A partnership between the patient and the health care provider.
Development Issues
Pregnant and Lactating Women, Children, the Ill, and Older Adults Are at the Highest Risk