The nurse is reviewing an order for a digital removal of impacted ...

[asd123]

The nurse is reviewing an order for a digital removal of impacted feces of a client. For which clients is digital removal of feces contraindicated?
 
  1 . Respiratory conditions
   2 . Cardiac conditions
   3 . Reproductive surgery
   4 . Genitourinary surgery
  A) 1, 2, 3
  B) 1, 2, 4
  C) 1, 3, 4
  D) 2, 3, 4

Question 2

The nurse is preparing a surgical client for a physical examination. The nurse has several questions to ask the client.
 
  The nurse uses the COLDSPA mnemonic to remember to include all the essential information during the nursing data gathering and assessment. What information is the nurse seeking when asking the client: How bad is it? and Can you rate it on a scale of 1 to 10?? A) Onset
  B) Location
  C) Duration
  D) Severity

[akpaschal]

Answer to Question 1

D
Feedback:
Digital removal of feces is contraindicated for most clients with cardiac conditions and after reproductive surgery, abdominoperineal repair, rectal surgery, colostomy, and genitourinary surgery.

Answer to Question 2

D
Feedback:
ONSET: When did it begin? LOCATION: Where is it? Can you identify a specific location? Does it radiate? DURATION: How long does it last? Does it recur? SEVERITY: How bad is it? Can you rate it on a scale of 1 to 10?