A patient tells the nurse that she is ashamed of how her hair looks and wants to wash her hair before her daily tests and appointments are performed. How should the nurse prioritize the patient’s care?A. The nurse should explain to the patient that there is not enough time to wash her hair today because she has too many critical medical tests and appointments.B. The nurse should schedule the testing and meal planning first and complete hygiene as time permits.C. Perform the dressing changes first, schedule testing, counsel, and complete hygiene last.D. Arrange to wash the patient’s hair first, perform hygiene, and then schedule diagnostic testing and counseling.

The nurse is preparing to administer a prescribed medication to a client. The nurse should take which initial action?A. Verify the client's full name and date of birthB. Ask about any medication allergiesC. Review the client's vital signsD. Review medications and potential interactions

The nurse is teaching a postpartum client about caring for her episiotomy. Which of the following statement by the client would indicate a correct understanding of the teaching?A. "I can expect to have pain and urgency with urination."B. "I should increase my fluid and fiber intake."C. "I will clean the area with hot, soapy water."D. "I should wipe in a continuous motion using a washcloth."

A nurse is caring for a client who has a flail chest. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?A. Provide humidified oxygen.B. Administer antibiotic medication.C. Implement fluid restrictionD. Administer acetaminophen orally.

The nurse is providing education to the parents of a newborn infant. Which of the following is correct information to provide to the parents when teaching them about newborn hygiene? Select all that apply.Cassidy RhodyID: 112703Question 8Select all that apply:1.The newborn should be bathed daily2.A strong antimicrobial soap should be used to bathe the newborn3.The newborn's diaper should be changed as soon as it is soiled4.Bathing can be delayed until at least 24 hours after birth5.The umbilical may be cleaned with plain water

The nurse reviews the nurses' notes, orders, current medications, and laboratory data.Based on the clinical data, select five (5) nursing interventions the nurse should implement.Obtain a prescription for metronidazolePlace a droplet precautions sign outside the roomEducate the client to wash surfaces at home with bleachRemove the alcohol-based sanitizers from the roomRequest a prescription for a cleansing enemaEncourage the intake of by mouth (PO) fluidsReview hand hygiene measures with the client