The nurse is admitting a client to a rehabilitation facility ...

[londonang]

The nurse is admitting a client to a rehabilitation facility after surgery for a hip replacement. The nurse observes the client appearing depressed.
 
  The client denies depression, but states that she is concerned about returning to her regular activities, including walking for exercise, because she is so tired. The nurse understands that: Standard Text: Select all that apply. 1. This client has unrealistic goals.
  2. Stress might be affecting this client's mobility.
  3. Walking will tire the client.
  4. The client is at increased risk of disease due to immobility.
  5. This client is at risk for affective disorder.

Question 2

The nurse is preparing to measure a client's pulse. Which of the following are appropriate to use? Standard Text: Select all that apply.
 
  1. Thumb and index finger
  2. Stethoscope
  3. Three middle fingers
  4. Doppler ultrasound stethoscope
  5. Two last fingers

[jaygar71]

Answer to Question 1

2,4,5
Rationale: The client's goals are not unrealistic over time.

Answer to Question 2

2,3,4
Rationale:

[londonang]

Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

[AngeliqueG]

Great answer, keep it coming