How many drops per minute should the nurse regulate a client's intravenous infusion of Lactated Ringer's 125 mL per hour with a drop factor of 15 drops per mL?
What will be an ideal response
Question 2The nurse is providing care to a client from the Native American ethnic group. The nurse realizes that which of the following would be a health belief for this client?
1. Illness is punishment from God.
2. The body must be intact upon death.
3. Hospitals are a place to die.
4. Illness is a price to be paid from a past or future event.
Question 3The nurse, assessing pain in a client receiving hospice care, uses the ABCDE model to guide pain management. Which of the following is a part of this pain management approach? (Select all that apply.).
1. Ask about the pain regularly.
2. Believe the patient and family in their reports of pain.
3. Confront the patient if you believe pain control was not achieved.
4. Deliver interventions only when requested.
5. Enable the patient to control her course of pain management to the greatest extent possible.
6. Utilize complementary alternative medicine approaches first.
Question 4A client from the Japanese culture tells the nurse that she is a member of an organization for Japanese information technology professionals. The nurse realizes this client is describing:
1. an ethnic group.
2. cultural norms.
3. a subculture.
4. personal preferences.
Question 5The nurse is making a home visit to a client receiving hospice care. Which of the following symptoms will the nurse assess in the client during the visit? (Select all that apply.)
1. Aggression
2. Anxiety
3. Confusion
4. Depression
5. Increased appetite
6. Urinary continence
Question 6The nurse is making a visit to a client prescribed to receive intravenous therapy in the home. Which of the following should the nurse assess when preparing to administer intravenous medication to this client? (Select all that apply.)
1. Food
2. Telephone
3. Sufficient electrical outlets
4. Location of throw rugs
5. Clean work area
6. Home cleanliness
Question 7The nurse is discussing end-of-life wishes with a client and his family.
Since the client is not sure of what type of care he wants, the nurse provides the document Five Wishes because this document provides which of the following types of information? (Select all that apply.)
1. What the client wants his loved ones to know
2. The level of comfort that the client wants
3. Comments and ideas for health care providers
4. The person designated by the client to make health care decisions
5. The kinds of medical treatment that the client wants or does not want
6. The way in which the client wants to be treated