Author Question: A client is admitted to the postoperative unit in the acute care hospital. The nurse gathers data ... (Read 42 times)

biggirl4568 · **on:** Jul 22, 2018

A client is admitted to the postoperative unit in the acute care hospital. The nurse gathers data using inspection, such as: Standard Text: Select all that apply.

1. Color of the skin and mucous membranes.
2. Nail bed color.
3. Hair growth.
4. Respiratory rate.
5. Fragility of bones.

Question 2

The nursing student going to an interview this afternoon plans to use two instructors and two professional nurses with whom he's worked as references. Before the interview, the student nurse will:

1. Inform the four references their names will be used today.
2. Ask for permission to use these four people as references.
3. Find two more people who can be used for references for a total of six.
4. Request the four references write a letter and get it to him before the interview.

jlaineee · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 22, 2018

Answer to Question 1

1,2,3,4
Rationale: The color of body surfaces can be assessed using visual inspection.

Answer to Question 2

2
Rationale: References should never be listed without first seeking permission.