Which of the following techniques is appropriate for irrigating an adult client’s ear to move cerumen
After instilling the solution, pack the ear canal tightly with cotton pledgets.
B. Allow the irrigating solution to run down the wall of the ear canal.
C. The irrigating solution should be cool.
D. Use sterile solution and equipment.
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Mrs. Cray, an African American, is admitted to the hospital after sustaining a hip fracture. She is 5 ft. , 4 inches tall and weighs 96 lbs. She has five children and has used estrogen replacement therapies for 10 years. She told the nurse that she "just stepped forward and fell. " The results of her bone density tests indicate she has osteoporosis. Which of the following is the greatest risk factor for osteoporosis for this woman
A. Her long-term use of estrogen.
B. Her weight.
C. Her family.
D. Her rac
After abdominal surgery, a client is reluctant to turn in bed. Which of the following interventions would be most appropriate
A. Remind her that she must follow her doctor’s orders.
B. Tell her family to encourage her to turn.
C. Allow the client to turn when she wants.
D. Explain the importance of turning to the client.
While managing the separation anxiety during hospitalization for a two-year-old boy, which of the following suggestions would be most helpful to the parents
A. Tell the child the time they are leaving and returning.
Bring the child’s favorite toys from home.
C. Leave while the child is sleeping.
D. Keep the visit time short.
An infant is admitted to the hospital because of having frequent diarrheal stools with acute rotaviral infection. The nurse notes 40 to 60 bowel sounds per minute. The child has poor skin turgor, and the mucous membranes are dry. The nurse would make a nursing diagnosis of Deficient fluid volume related to
A. insufficient antidiuretic hormone.
B. inability to metabolize nutrients.
C. decreased gastric emptying.
D. increased gastrointestinal motility.