Which assistive devices would be appropriate for the nurse to recommend for a terminal patient who is having difficulties with mobility? Select all that apply.
1) Wheelchair
2) Walker
3) Bedside commode
4) Adult briefs
5) Blue pads
Question 2
The home hospice nurse is conducting a review of systems during the health history interview. Which assessment question will allow the nurse to plan for the delivery of necessary supplies?
1) Is the patient having trouble swallowing?
2) Is the patient able to verbally communicate?
3) Is the patient incontinent?
4) Is the patient eating or drinking at least once per day?
Visual Acuity Testing: Assist the patient in occluding the eye.
Devices used to deliver respiratory drugs: (a) metered-dose inhaler
Responsibilities of the nurse manager
PET Scans of a Patient with Parkinsonian Symptoms
Variations in patient response to drugs
A patient is talking to the nurse about her husband’s abuse and attempt to strangle her. She ...