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darbym82

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on: Jul 22, 2018
The LPN/LVN makes nursing decisions based on critical thinking and:
 
  1. Scientific data.
  2. Opinions.
  3. Judgments.
  4. Assumptions.

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The nurse assesses the postpartum client who delivered 60 hours ago and notifies the RN if which of the following is found?
 
  1. Bright red lochia with a 1 inch by 4 inch stain on the peripad last changed four hours ago
  2. Breasts are enlarged and firm to touch.
  3. Client is tearful one minute and laughing the next.
  4. 2+ reflexes


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Reply #1 on: Jul 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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Rationale 1: Evidence-based practices are a problem-solving approach that involves conscientious use of current best evidence in making decisions about client care.

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Rationale: 2+ reflexes indicate risk for seizure activity, and should be monitored closely. The nurse should report this to the RN. The other findings are normal postpartum findings for this client.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 22, 2018
Wow, this really help

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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