174 Best Nursing Questions and Answers (Q&A) - ProProfs Discuss

What would be the most relevant assessment for a client admitted to the hospital with benign prostatic hyperplasia?

John Smith
Answered: Apr 27, 2024

Distention of the lower abdomen

This indicates that the bladder is distended with urine, therefore palpable.

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When is it unnecessary to chart a narrative note?

John Smith
Answered: Apr 27, 2024

1. Each time you give a medication
2. Each time a bath is given
3. Each time you assess vital signs

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Which order should the nurse Oliver anticipate in the following?

Anika Nicole, Wordsmith
Answered: Dec 03, 2018

Electrocardiogram, complete blood count, testing for occult blood, comprehensive serum metabolic panel. An Electrocardiogram or ECG is a test used to measure the electrical activity of the...Read More

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What does the nurse in charge do when making a surgical bed?

John Smith
Answered: Apr 27, 2024

Leaves the bed in the high position when finished-when making a surgical bed, the nurse leaves the bed in the high position when finished. after placing the top linens on the bed without pouching...Read More

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What is the medical-surgical?

John Smith
Answered: Apr 27, 2024

A client who had a total hip replacement 2 days ago and needs blood glucose monitoring

a nurse from medical-surgical unit floated to the orthopedic unit should be given clients with stable...Read More

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What is one important function and responsibility of the Regional Training Nurse?

Nursetopic
Answered: Apr 27, 2024

Assessing needs of nurses and midwives

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What is the most prominent feature of public health nursing?

A. Ameli
Answered: Aug 17, 2017

Public health nursing focuses on preventive, not curative, services. Public health nursing is all about dissemination of knowledge from nursing specialists to the general public. The hope is that...Read More

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What is the most appropriate nursing action for a diabetic patient who had undergone abdominal surgery experiences wound evisceration?

John Smith
Answered: Apr 27, 2024

Cover the wound with sterile gauze moistened with sterile normal saline

Wound evisceration should be covered with sterile dressings moistened with normal saline to prevent drying and...Read More

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What is the dare format of documentation?

L. Brett, Sales Manager
Answered: Jan 25, 2019

The DARE format is known to be something that nurses refer to when they want to do proper documentation of effects regarding their patients. There are certain things that will be discussed such...Read More

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Which is the best patient care model when there are many nurses but few patients?

John Smith
Answered: Apr 27, 2024

Total patient care

Total patient care works best if there are many nurses but few patients.

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What is the supervisory function of the public health nurse?

RN pedia
Answered: Apr 27, 2024

Providing technical guidance to the midwife

The nurse provides technical guidance to the midwife in the care of clients, particularly in the implementation of management guidelines, as in...Read More

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Which nursing intervention should be given the highest priority if a client has developed thrombophlebitis of the left leg?

John Smith
Answered: Apr 27, 2024

Elevate leg on 2 pillows

The correct answer is A: Elevate leg on 2 pillows The first goal of nonpharmacologic interventions is to minimize edema of the affected extremity by leg elevation.

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What is the equivalent Centigrade temperature if the nurse in charge measures temperature at 102 degrees F?

John Smith
Answered: Apr 27, 2024

38.9 degrees C

To convert Fahrenheit degrees to centigrade, use this formula: C degrees = (F degrees 32) x 5/9 C degrees = (102 32) 5/9 + 70 x 5/9 38.9 degrees C

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What should the nurse do?

John Smith
Answered: Apr 27, 2024

Inform the nursing supervisor and the charge nurse on the pediatric floor about the nurse’s lack of skill and feelings of hesitations and request assistance

The nurse is ethically...Read More

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What is the most appropriate action by the RN?

John Smith
Answered: Apr 27, 2024

Perform the procedure with the LPN. The rn must remember that even though a task may be delegated to someone, the nurse who delegates maintains accountability for the overall nursing care o...Read More

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