Ati Rn Adult Medical Surgical Practice B 2023

Pressure injury care {Ans: Change positions every hour to prevent pressure injuries}Revised plan of care {Ans: A client who is taking potassium supplements, has a potassium level of 3.2 mEq/L, and reports constipation requires a revision of the plan}Atherosclerosis prevention {Ans: Follow a smoking cessation program, maintain an appropriate weight, and eat a low-fat diet are recommendations for preventing atherosclerosis}Phenytoin {Ans: Oral solution 125 mg/5 mL, nurse should administer 24 mL for 600 mg}Heparin administration {Ans: Gently massaging the site after injecting the medication is an appropriate action for a client self-administering heparin}Rheumatoid arthritis pain {Ans: Alternate application of heat and cold to the affected joints can reduce pain}Gastric hemorrhage {Ans: Administer ranitidine to a client with a gastric hemorrhage}Hypothyroidism {Ans: Constipation is an expected manifestation of hypothyroidism}Hemianopsia {Ans: Scan the environment by turning your head from side to side to reduce the risk of falls for a client with homonymous hemianopsia}Irritable bowel syndrome {Ans: Consume at least 30 g of fiber daily to manage constipation in a client with constipation-predominant irritable bowel syndrome}Latex allergy {Ans: Avocados can indicate a latex allergy}Parathyroidectomy {Ans: Using pillows to support the