A nurse assists a geriatric client to discuss the desire to complete advanced directives with the client's adult children. This is an example of
A) collaboration with the interdisciplinary team.
B) facilitation of palliative care.
C) engagement in professional development.
D) accountability to protect client's rights and autonomy.
Question 2
A nurse who provides care in a busy postsurgical unit recognizes that patients are at particular risk of thromboembolism during their immediate postoperative recovery.
Which of the following interventions best facilitates venous blood flow and the prevention of thrombosis?
A) Correct application of compression stockings
B) Use of intermittent pneumatic compression devices
C) Early ambulation
D) Prophylactic warfarin (Coumadin)
Critical thinking involves analysis in which the nurse examines patient data available from a variet
The nurse needs to inform the patient with impaired vision when a touch is to occur and ask permissi
The postoperative client supports an incision with a folded pillow when taking a deep breath and cou
Nurse opens sterile package
A hot stone placed under the client’s neck.
Client files are kept in alphabetical order in locked file cabinets.