Fundamentals #2
A nurse is preparing to provide chest physiotherapy for a client who has a left lower lobed atelectasis. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take?
Trendelenburg's position
A nurse is preparing to administer an intramuscular injection to a young adult client. Which of the following injection sites is the safest for this client?
Ventrogluteal
A nurse is reviewing the laboratory values for a client who has a positive Chvostek's sign. Which of the laboratory findings should the nurse expect?
Decreased calcium
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving a blood transfusion. The client reports flank pain and the nurse notes reddish-brown urine in the client's urinary catheter bag. The nurse recognizes these manifestations as which of the following types of transfusion reactions?
Hemolytic
A nurse is caring for a client who has a prescription for a vest restraint . Which of the actions should the nurse take next?
Tie the restraint with a quick-release knot.