As the nurse attempts venipuncture in the patient's right hand, the vein rolls. To stabilize the vein, the nurse will
1. Carefully apply enough pressure with the index and middle fingers to trap the rolling vein.
2. Use the index finger and thumb of the nondominant hand to anchor the vein above and below the intended venipuncture site.
3. Use a winged-infusion set with a syringe rather than a Vacutainer.
4. Apply heat for several minutes to enhance the visibility of the vein.
Question 2
A nurse understands that a preoperative checklist is used to
1. Confirm that all preoperative tasks have been completed.
2. Provide instructions for the surgical assistant.
3. Provide documentation.
4. Both 1 and 3
The nurse uses a noninvasive bladder ultrasound to measure the client’s bladder volume.
In American Progress (1872), John Gast depicts a feminized (and eroticized) America moving westward,
All messages must be documented and placed in the patient's chart.
Patient health history form.
Figure-8s at the knuckles of the hand.
Passive touch in center of abdomen as finishing technique. Place a hand gently in the center of the ...