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When communicating with a client who is partially hearing impaired, what should the nurse do?
When communicating with a client who is partially hearing impaired, what should the nurse do?
- Speak quickly in a high-pitched voice facing the client
- Shout in a high-pitched voice facing away from the client
- Speak in a normal tone and pace facing away from the client
- Speak slowly in a low-pitched voice facing the client (correct)
How should the nurse document a client's statement 'I am so sick. I know I am going to die'?
How should the nurse document a client's statement 'I am so sick. I know I am going to die'?
- Paraphrase the client's statement
- Omit the statement from the documentation
- Document the statement verbatim (correct)
- Add personal opinions to the statement
What is a prerequisite for teaching a client a new psychomotor skill?
What is a prerequisite for teaching a client a new psychomotor skill?
- Assessing the client's knowledge of the skill
- Providing written instructions only
- Assessing the client's psychomotor abilities (correct)
- Demonstrating the skill to the client
Why should a client taking Lanoxin be taught to take their pulse?
Why should a client taking Lanoxin be taught to take their pulse?
Why should aluminum antacids not be taken with anti-TB drugs?
Why should aluminum antacids not be taken with anti-TB drugs?
Why should vitamin B6 (pyridoxine) be taken with antacids?
Why should vitamin B6 (pyridoxine) be taken with antacids?
What is the primary goal of assessing a client's psychomotor abilities before teaching a new skill?
What is the primary goal of assessing a client's psychomotor abilities before teaching a new skill?
A client is taking Lanoxin and needs to be taught how to take their pulse. What is the primary reason for this?
A client is taking Lanoxin and needs to be taught how to take their pulse. What is the primary reason for this?
A client is taking INH and experiences excessive bruising of the skin. What is the likely cause of this?
A client is taking INH and experiences excessive bruising of the skin. What is the likely cause of this?
What laboratory test should be monitored for a client taking INH?
What laboratory test should be monitored for a client taking INH?
What is the purpose of teaching a client to take their pulse before taking Lanoxin?
What is the purpose of teaching a client to take their pulse before taking Lanoxin?
Why should the nurse monitor the client's liver function tests when taking INH?
Why should the nurse monitor the client's liver function tests when taking INH?
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