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Title: The nurse is caring for a 19-year-old trauma patient paralyzed from the neck down. He is alert and ... Post by: skyheart on Jan 20, 2018 The nurse is caring for a 19-year-old trauma patient paralyzed from the neck down. He is alert and oriented, requires assistance with ADLs, and keeps his spirits up with frequent visitors. A priority for the nurse is
a. rounding hourly to assess the patient's support system and acceptance of his condition. b. feeding the patient to maintain his nutritional status. c. ensuring the patient has constant stimuli through his friends because teenagers are peer-focused. d. watching and preventing skin breakdown as a result of immobility. Title: The nurse is caring for a 19-year-old trauma patient paralyzed from the neck down. He is alert and ... Post by: Bibliophile on Jan 20, 2018 Content hidden
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