musculoskeletal
a nurse is caring for a client who has a femur fracture. the nurse suspects that the client has a fat embolism. which of the following findings should the nurse identify an an early manifestation of fat embolism syndrome?
hypoxemia (petichiae is a late sign)
bursitis right shoulder
intermittent cold and hot
prostate med
leuprolide
a nurse assessing a client who has a fracture to achieve the outcome of functional healing.... to assist in this
maintain immobilization and alignment
A nurse is planning care for a newly admitted client who has skeletal traction for a fractured femur. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan?
Monitor the clients pedal pulses every hours
a nurse is planning care for a client who is postoperative following a total hit. Which of the following should the nurse include in the plan of care?
Prevent hip flexion of the affected extremity
A nurse is caring for a client who is 2 days postop following an ABOVE the KNEE amputation. which of the following is an appropriate nursing intervention for this client at this time?
have the client lie prone every 3 hours for 20 min at a time
ondanestron side effect
headache
dumping syndrome AVOID
apples
chemo treatment 0 dietary changes
avoid drinking an hour before tx
doxirubicin
cardiomyopathy
testicular cancer
close family 15-35
early sign of acute compartment syndrome
dyspnea
colostomy - understanding of dietary teaching?
eating yogurt can decrease the gas
tomoxifen
hot flashes
brain tumor
hyporeflexia
anastrozole
stomatitis side effect
early sign of fat embolism
tachypnea
cisplatin
tinnitus
bevacizumab
nose bleeds
if the cast is too tight - what should the nurse expect to see first?
pallor