Fifty years is a significant period of time regarding decedents’ PHI. This is because decedents’ records: Group of answer choices Must be destroyed 50 years after death Must be retained 50 years after death Lose their PHI status 50 years after death May no longer be disclosed to family members 50 years after death

A client with a history of heart failure has an implanted cardioverter defibrillator (ICD). The nurse reinforces which teaching? 1. Avoid hot baths and showers 2. Increase intake of leafy green vegetable products 3. Avoid magnets directly over the site 4. Report heart rate of 60 to primary healthcare provider immediately    

In lecture I discussed two interventions aimed at increasing positive communication between patients and providers. One such intervention involves the patient repeating their diagnosis, treatment plan, and other health information so that the health care provider can ensure that the patient understands. What is this intervention called? Repeat-Back Method Using Plain Language Rinse and Repeat […]

: Joan is an 82-year-old woman whose husband died last year. Now, she lives alone on a fixed income in a small apartment and has no family members or friends who live in her community. She was referred to you by a social worker, who is concerned because Joan told him that she has lost […]

A client tells a clinic nurse of plans to travel to Europe by plane. What tips should the nurse provide the client regarding prevention of clot formation? Select all that apply 1. Do not cross legs longer than 15 minutes at a time. 2. Get up and move around the plane every 4 hours. 3. […]

Maxine, a 31-year-old G0, is an established patient of your practice and presents today for a routine well woman exam. She was married 4 months ago after a short courtship with a family friend. She denies any complaints, however, you notice she is more withdrawn that usual and is not making eye contact with you. […]

What would you do to reduce the risk this patients healthcare disparity? J.B. is a 73 year old widow, living alone in an urban area. It has been almost 3 years since her husband died, and J.B. has worked through her grief, settled his affairs, and is ready to move forward with her life. She […]

Cindy is a 25-year-old Hispanic G1P0010 who presents to the office for annual gynecologic exam. Her LMP was 1 week ago, and she does not use contraception. The patient has no current complaints and denies abnormal uterine bleeding. She has never had cervical cancer screening and is unsure if she received the HPV vaccine. She […]

15 of 85 e Calculator QUESTION 15 The nurse provides care for a client after surgery for a total knee replacement. The health care provider prescribes a continuous passive motion (CPM) machine. How will the nurse set- up the CPM machine? (Arrange the steps in order. All options must be used.) Unordered Options Plug in […]

e Calculator QUESTION 13 A client diagnosed with pancreatic cancer says to the nurse, “Why is this happening to me? It feels like God is punishing me.” Which intervention represents appropriate nursing care for this client? (Select all that apply.) 1. Be physically present. 2. Listen actively and seek clarification. 3. Reassure the client that […]