Answer to Question 1
ANS: D
Some herbs and supplements can interact with medications, so this information needs to be reported as the priority. An allergy to bee and wasp stings should not affect the client during surgery. Lactose intolerance should also not affect the client during surgery but will need to be noted before a postoperative diet is ordered. Lack of experience with surgery may increase anxiety and may require higher teaching needs, but is not the priority over client safety.
Answer to Question 2
ANS: A
Older people have an age-related decrease in immune system functioning and may not show classic signs of infection such as increased white blood cell count, fever and chills, or obvious localized signs of infection. A change in behavior often signals an infection or onset of other illness in the older client.
The functional structure of the peripheral nervous system. (A) Afferent or sensory neurons carry sen
Establishing a caring and trusting relationship helps the client come to terms with a terminal illne
The nurse uses a noninvasive bladder ultrasound to measure the client’s bladder volume.
A nurse communicates with her non–English-speaking patient through an interpreter
Testing the Achilles tendon reflex with client in a supine position
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