This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer

Author Question: Upon admission, the nurse notes that a patient without family members present has a billfold filled ... (Read 40 times)

FButt

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 519
Upon admission, the nurse notes that a patient without family members present has a billfold filled with cash. Where can the nurse suggest the money be placed?
 
  a. In a sealed envelope in the bedside table
  b. In the care of hospital security
  c. Locked in the narcotic cupboard
  d. In the hospital safe

Question 2

The nurse is irrigating a leg wound of a patient on the trauma unit. Where should the nurse direct the flow of the irrigant?
 
  a. From the area of least contamination to the area of most contamination
  b. Forcefully into the wound
  c. Gently over the skin into the wound
  d. From a distance of about 12 inches



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

sylvia

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 331
Answer to Question 1

ANS: D
Valuables should be locked in the hospital safe.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A
The irrigant should flow from the least contaminated area to the most contaminated area to prevent microorganisms from entering the wound.




FButt

  • Member
  • Posts: 519
Reply 2 on: Jul 11, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


Viet Thy

  • Member
  • Posts: 329
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Wow, this really help

 

Did you know?

Many of the drugs used by neuroscientists are derived from toxic plants and venomous animals (such as snakes, spiders, snails, and puffer fish).

Did you know?

It is difficult to obtain enough calcium without consuming milk or other dairy foods.

Did you know?

Most women experience menopause in their 50s. However, in 1994, an Italian woman gave birth to a baby boy when she was 61 years old.

Did you know?

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) was originally known as the Communicable Disease Center, which was formed to fight malaria. It was originally headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, since the Southern states faced the worst threat from malaria.

Did you know?

All adverse reactions are commonly charted in red ink in the patient's record and usually are noted on the front of the chart. Failure to follow correct documentation procedures may result in malpractice lawsuits.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library