A client is hesitant to tell a nurse how she is currently feeling. Which of the following should the nurse do?
a. Document the client is noncompliant.
b. Document the client is being argumentative.
c. Tell the client that unless she answers the questions, she will be kept in the hospital longer.
d. Engage in therapeutic communication to encourage the client to express her feelings.
Question 2
Evaluating the quality of care provided to clients is a responsibility of:
a. nursing administrators. c. physicians.
b. registered nurses. d. the entire health care team.
The nurse is using Standard Precautions to draw blood.
Application of an ostomy bag or pouch: B, An ostomy nurse applying an ostomy bag to a stoma;
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Apply the substance to the client’s posterior leg with one smooth stroke. To stabilize the ...
Client files are kept in alphabetical order in locked file cabinets.
Testing client’s ability to identify sharp sensations