A client who is homeless has come into the emergency department complaining of foot pain. An important factor that the nurse should remember about the homeless is that:
a. government insurance is available to them.
b. the majority of them have a form of mental illness or addiction.
c. health care facilities are readily accessible for them.
d. employment is available to them when they choose to work.
Question 2
The nurse is caring for a female client who is Asian American. Important aspects to consider when planning care include:
a. expecting the client to verbally express disagreement or lack of understanding.
b. being flexible with time schedules.
c. expecting the client to make health care decisions.
d. liberal use of touch during conversation.
Pain scale
Opioids for Pain Management
Steel-toed shoes are a worthwhile investment to help prevent foot injury due to falling objects. ...
A hot stone placed under the client’s neck.
Measuring the client’s blood pressure
Reflex Responses to Pain