The nurse is providing discharge teaching for a client following ear surgery in an ambulatory care center. Which of the following would the nurse include in the teaching plan for this client?
A) When changing positions, sit or stand up quickly to force the ears to adjust.
B) Report any fever, headache, vertigo, or ear pain immediately.
C) When lying down, lie on the operative side to facilitate drainage.
D) Resume normal activities after about 1 week following a check-up.
Question 2
A nurse is caring for a client who is not able to meet the planned short-term goals. What
step of the nursing process should the nurse follow before notifying the physician?
A) Nursing assessment
B) Implementation
C) Planning
D) Evaluation
NURSE
Critical thinking involves analysis in which the nurse examines patient data available from a variet
The nurse assists the patient in reflecting on his feelings
The nurse cares for the postop client in the postanesthesia care unit (PACU).
The posey bed care model
A hot stone placed under the client’s neck.