Cilveducation

Effective Care Environment

which observation by the charge nurse would indicate that the nurse who cared for this client performed an unsafe action in the use of the restraint?

Dr. Smith has written an order for a vest restraint to be applied on a client from 10:…

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Nurse Larry is caring for a client who has just had a plaster leg cast applied.. Elevate the limb and apply ice to the affected leg

Nurse Larry is caring for a client who has just had a plaster leg cast applied. The n…

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Nurse Gail has interviewed for a position in a medical-surgical unit. The nurse’s best action following the interview is to.. Send a note of thanks to the interviewer

Nurse Gail has interviewed for a position in a medical-surgical unit. The nurse’s best …

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Communication is an essential skill for the nurse acting as an advocate. When the nurse says to the client, “Let me see if I understand what you mean.. Clarification

Communication is an essential skill for the nurse acting as an advocate. When the nurs…

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Oliver, a nursing instructor asks the nursing student to describe the definition of a critical path.. They are nursing care plans and use the steps of the nursing process

Which of the following statements, if made by the student, indicates a need for further…

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The nurse manager of a critical care unit must speak to a staff nurse about an employment issue, tardiness

The nurse manager of a critical care unit must speak to a staff nurse about an employm…

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Ruth, a nursing student is caring for a client with a brain attack (stroke) who is experiencing unilateral neglect.. Approaches the client from the unaffected side

Ruth, a nursing student is caring for a client with a brain attack (stroke) who is exp…

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Nurse Rhea is caring for a client with a diagnosis of impaired gas exchange.. The client has normal breath sounds in all lung fields

Nurse Rhea is caring for a client with a diagnosis of impaired gas exchange. Which out…

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Which of the following is the best approach in dealing with the nursing assistant.. Confront the nursing assistant to encourage verbalization of feelings regarding the change

The nurse manager has implemented a change in the method of the nursing delivery syste…

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Terry, new nursing graduate is attending an agency orientation regarding the nursing model of practice implemented in the health care facility

Terry, new nursing graduate is attending an agency orientation regarding the nursing m…

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What type of leadership style do the new manager’s characteristics suggest.. Autocratic

Cole is the new unit nurse manager is holding her first staff meeting. The manager gre…

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Nurse Hayden has recently been assigned to manage a pulmonary progressive unit at a large urban hospital.. Democratic

Nurse Hayden has recently been assigned to manage a pulmonary progressive unit at a la…

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Nurse Helen is observing a licensed practical nurse (LPN) caring for a decreased client whose eyes will be donated.. Closes the client’s eyes and places a dry sterile dressing over the eyes

Nurse Helen is observing a licensed practical nurse (LPN) caring for a decreased clien…

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Nurse Danica and a nursing assistant are assisting the respiratory therapist to position a client for postural drainage. The nursing assistant asks the nurse how the respiratory therapist selects the position used for the procedure

Nurse Danica and a nursing assistant are assisting the respiratory therapist to positi…

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A client who is mouth breathing is receiving oxygen by face mask. Olive the nursing assistant asks the registered nurse (RN) why a water bottle is attached to the oxygen tubing near the wall oxygen outle

A client who is mouth breathing is receiving oxygen by face mask. Olive the nursing as…

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Nurse Wayne is observing a licensed practical nurse (LPN) preparing a client for treatment with a continuous passive motion (CPM) machine

Nurse Wayne is observing a licensed practical nurse (LPN) preparing a client for treat…

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Sophie, a nursing student develops a plan of care for a client with paraplegia who has risk for injury related to spasticity of the leg muscles.. Use of padded restraints to immobilize the limb

Sophie, a nursing student develops a plan of care for a client with paraplegia who has…

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Nurse Farrah is supervising a licensed practical nurse (LPN) administering an intramuscular (IM) injection of iron to an assigned client.. Massaging the injection site after injection

Nurse Farrah is supervising a licensed practical nurse (LPN) administering an intramus…

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Lou, a nursing student is developing a plan of care for a client with a chest tube that is attached to a Pleur-Evac drainage system.. Instruct the client to avoid coughing and deep breathing

Lou, a nursing student is developing a plan of care for a client with a chest tube tha…

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Nurse Alma is preparing a plan of care for a client who will be hospitalized for insertion of an internal cervical radiation implant.. Prepare a private room at the end of the hallway

Nurse Alma is preparing a plan of care for a client who will be hospitalized for inser…