Which of the following findings would indicate that the goals for total parenteral nutrition (TPN) are being achieved for the client
A. Serum glucose level of 96.
B. Weight gain of 0.5 pounds/day.
C. Urine negative for glucose.
D. Serum potassium level of 4 mEq/L.
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A client is admitted to the psychiatric unit with a diagnosis of anorexia nervos
A. a. Although she is 5’7" and weighs only 100 lb, she keeps on telling the nurse about how fat she is. What should the nurse do firstA. Discuss cultural stereotypes regarding thinness and attractiveness.B. Explore the reasons why the client doesn’t eat.C. Teach the client about nutrition, calories, and a balanced diet.D. Establish a trusting relationship with the client.
The nursing care plan for a client after gynecologic surgery includes nursing orders intended to help reduce the risk of thrombophlebitis. Which is not appropriate among the following nursing interventions
Ambulate the client.
B. Massage the client’s legs.
C. Have the client wear elasticized stockings.
D. Have the client perform range-of-motion exercises in be
The second morning after surgery for a below-the-knee amputation of the left leg, the client says, "This sounds weird, but I feel pain on my left feet. " The nurse knows the client is experiencing a
A. denial reaction.
B. hallucination.
C. phantom-limb sensation.
D. body image disturbanc
The nurse teaches the parents of a child being treated with antibiotics for an ear infection for a follow-up visit after the child completes the course of therapy. Which of the following statements by the parents indicates that they understand the reason for the follow-up visit
A. "Her hearing needs to be checked to see if the infection has done any damage. "
B. "The doctor wants to make certain she has taken all the antibiotics. "
C. "We need to make sure that her ear infection has completely cleared. "
D. "She needs to get another prescription for second course of antibiotics. "