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The nurse is collecting data regarding a client after a thyroidectomy and notes that the client has developed hoarseness and a weak voice. Which nursing action is appropriate?  Reassure the client that this is usually a temporary condition. The nurse is assisting with preparing a teaching plan for the client with diabetes mellitus regarding proper foot care. Which instruction should be included in the plan of care?  Apply a moisturizing lotion to dry feet, but not between the toe...

The client with myasthenia gravis is suspected of having cholinergic crisis. Which sign/symptom indicates this crisis is taking place? Hypertension The client is receiving meperidine hydrochloride (Demerol) for pain. Which are side/adverse effects of this medication? Select all that apply. Tremors Drowsiness Hypotension The client with myasthenia gravis becomes increasingly weak. The health care provider prepares to identify whether the client is reacting to an overdose of the medicati...

1) The nurse is assisting with caring for a client after a craniotomy. Which is the best position for the client to be placed?  Semi-Fowler's position 2) The nurse is caring for a client following a supratentorial craniotomy, in which a large tumor was removed from the left side. In which position can the nurse safely place the client? Refer to Figures.  A 3) A client with a seizure disorder is being admitted to the hospital. Which should the nurse plan to implement for this cl...

The nurse is planning to institute seizure precautions for a client who is being admitted from the emergency department. Which measure should the nurse avoid in planning for the client's safety?  Putting a padded tongue blade at the head of the bed A client who is paraplegic after spinal cord injury has been taught muscle-strengthening exercises for the upper body. The nurse determines that the client will derive the least musclestrengthening benefit from which activity?  Doing ac...

The nurse is collecting data regarding a client after a thyroidectomy and notes that the client has developed hoarseness and a weak voice. Which nursing action is appropriate?  Reassure the client that this is usually a temporary condition. The nurse is assisting with preparing a teaching plan for the client with diabetes mellitus regarding proper foot care. Which instruction should be included in the plan of care?  Apply a moisturizing lotion to dry feet, but not between the toe...

The nurse is collecting data regarding a client after a thyroidectomy and notes that the client has developed hoarseness and a weak voice. Which nursing action is appropriate?  Reassure the client that this is usually a temporary condition. The nurse is assisting with preparing a teaching plan for the client with diabetes mellitus regarding proper foot care. Which instruction should be included in the plan of care?  Apply a moisturizing lotion to dry feet, but not between the toe...

The nurse is planning to institute seizure precautions for a client who is being admitted from the emergency department. Which measure should the nurse avoid in planning for the client's safety?  Putting a padded tongue blade at the head of the bed A client who is paraplegic after spinal cord injury has been taught muscle-strengthening exercises for the upper body. The nurse determines that the client will derive the least musclestrengthening benefit from which activity?  Doing ac...

1) The nurse is assisting with caring for a client after a craniotomy. Which is the best position for the client to be placed?  Semi-Fowler's position 2) The nurse is caring for a client following a supratentorial craniotomy, in which a large tumor was removed from the left side. In which position can the nurse safely place the client? Refer to Figures.  A 3) A client with a seizure disorder is being admitted to the hospital. Which should the nurse plan to implement for this cl...

The client with myasthenia gravis is suspected of having cholinergic crisis. Which sign/symptom indicates this crisis is taking place? Hypertension The client is receiving meperidine hydrochloride (Demerol) for pain. Which are side/adverse effects of this medication? Select all that apply. Tremors Drowsiness Hypotension The client with myasthenia gravis becomes increasingly weak. The health care provider prepares to identify whether the client is reacting to an overdose of the medicati...