A nurse is assessing a 48-year-old client presenting with fever ...

[ericka1]

A nurse is assessing a 48-year-old client presenting with fever at the community health center. Which of the following is usually a nonnursing procedure performed by the nurse in this setting?
 
  A) Teaching clients and families
  B) Arranging for hospital admission
  C) Assisting with sterile procedures
  D) Performing laboratory procedures

Question 2

A nurse is asked to monitor the condition of a client whose leg is in an elastic roller
  bandage that has been applied. Which might indicate a block in the circulation to the
  extremities?
 
  A) Change of color in the toes and severe pain in the legs
  B) Increase in the temperature over the toes
  C) Symptoms of fever and vomiting
  D) Symptoms of rashes and itching over the legs

[micaelaswann]

Answer to Question 1

D
Feedback:
Performing laboratory procedures is a nonnursing procedure performed by the nurse in this setting. Recording electrocardiograms and administering inhalation/nebulizer therapy are other nonnursing procedures performed by the nurse in this setting. Teaching clients and families, arranging for hospital admission, and assisting with sterile procedures are nursing procedures.

Answer to Question 2

A