Numerous studies have reported an association between more registered nurses and lower hospital mortality, but often as a by-product of analyses focusing directly on some other aspect of hospital resources such as ownership, teaching status, or anesthesiologist direction.19,27,36-42 Therefore, a ...
Common side effects: Arrhythmias; confusion; constipation; dizziness; drowsiness; dry mouth; euphoric mood; flushing; hallucination; headache; hyperhidrosis; hypotension (with high doses); miosis; nausea (more common on initiation); palpitations; respiratory depression (with high doses); skin reactions...
A 75-year-old patient on maintenance hemodialysis frequently experiences intradialytic hypotension. To maintain the patient’s blood pressure during a hemodialysis treatment, the NP initially should order midodrine hydrochloride (ProAmatine) to be taken a. at bedtime the night before dialysis. b. ...
Client teaching would include which of the following instructions?1. Follow a high potassium diet2. Strictly follow the hemodialysis schedule3. There will be a few changes in your lifestyle.4. Use alcohol on the skin and clean it due to integumentary change 2. Answer: 2. Strictly follow ...
Conduct health teaching onbreastfeeding,newborn care, and effective bearing down because during this time, patient’sanxietyis controlled and she is able to focus on nurse’s instructions. Educate patient on differentrelaxationtechniques. As early as this phase, encourage patient to begin alternative...
•Explain the purposes and methods for circumcision, the postoperative care of the circumcised infant, and parent teaching regarding circumcision. •Review the procedures for administering an intramuscular injection, performing a heelstick, collecting urine specimens, and venipuncture. ...
Strategy: "Teaching was effective" indicates a correct behavior. (1) should advance cane 6–10 inches with body weight on both legs (2) correct–should hold cane on strong side, widens base of support, reduces stress on affected side (3) should advance cane, weaker leg, stronger leg (4...
Conduct health teaching onbreastfeeding,newborn care, and effective bearing down because during this time, patient’sanxietyis controlled and she is able to focus on nurse’s instructions. Educate patient on differentrelaxationtechniques. As early as this phase, encourage patient to begin alternative...