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magmichele12

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The nurse is bathing a client with dementia. Which actions by the nurse would require corrective teaching?
 
  1. The nurse who sings to the client while bathing
  2. The nurse who moves slowly from one area to another, explaining what will be done next
  3. The nurse who offers praise for the client's cooperation
  4. The nurse who rubs areas dry after washing them

Question 2

The nurse who is planning the day will perform morning care at which point?
 
  1. When the client first awakens
  2. After breakfast
  3. Before retiring for the night
  4. Whenever the client requests it



livaneabi

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Answer to Question 1

Correct Answer: 4

When bathing a client with dementia, the nurse should pat areas dry, using a soft touch, rather than rubbing. The remaining actions follow proper technique.

Answer to Question 2

Correct Answer: 2

The nurse generally provides morning care after breakfast. Early-morning care is provided when the client first awakens. Hour of sleep (HS) care is provided before going to bed. PRN care is provided as required by the client.



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