Question 83. Assessment by the home health nurse of an older client who livesalone indicates that the client has chronic constipation The client has deficiencies in fluid and fiber intake , eats microwaved foods at home and frequents fast -food restaurants . Daily medications include furosemide for hypertension and heart failure and laxatives . To manage the client’s constipation , which suggestions should the nurse provide ? (Select all that apply )A.   Encourage family to visit frequentlyB.  Teach client how to use guided imageryC.  Encourage family to bring the client old photographD.  Instruct client and family to consider end of life choicesE.  Record the client’s desire to live85.The nurse is providing intermittent gavage feedings for a 33-week gestational . The nurse positions the newbom in a right side-lying position with the head slightly elevated and passes the looding tube through the mouth Prior to administering the bolus , is most important the nurse to obtain which assessment?A.Gag reflex and vomiting B.Nasal breathing obstruction C.Volume of gastric residual D. intake and output 108.An older client with a long history of coronary artery disease (CAD) , hypertension (HTN), and heart failure (HF) arrives in the Emergency Department (ED) in respiratory distress. The healthcare provider prescnbes furosemide . Which therapeutic response to furosemide should the nurse expected in the client with acute HF? A. Increased cardiac contractility B. Relaxed vascular toneC. Reduced preload D. Decreased afterload Health Science Science Nursing Share QuestionEmailCopy link Comments (0)

Question 83. Assessment by the home health nurse of an older client who livesalone indicates that the client has chronic constipation The client has deficiencies in fluid and fiber intake , eats microwaved foods at home and frequents fast -food restaurants . Daily medications include furosemide for hypertension and heart failure and laxatives . To manage the client’s constipation , which suggestions should the nurse provide ? (Select all that apply )A.   Encourage family to visit frequentlyB.  Teach client how to use guided imageryC.  Encourage family to bring the client old photographD.  Instruct client and family to consider end of life choicesE.  Record the client’s desire to live85.The nurse is providing intermittent gavage feedings for a 33-week gestational . The nurse positions the newbom in a right side-lying position with the head slightly elevated and passes the looding tube through the mouth Prior to administering the bolus , is most important the nurse to obtain which assessment?A.Gag reflex and vomiting B.Nasal breathing obstruction C.Volume of gastric residual D. intake and output 108.An older client with a long history of coronary artery disease (CAD) , hypertension (HTN), and heart failure (HF) arrives in the Emergency Department (ED) in respiratory distress. The healthcare provider prescnbes furosemide . Which therapeutic response to furosemide should the nurse expected in the client with acute HF? A. Increased cardiac contractility B. Relaxed vascular toneC. Reduced preload D. Decreased afterload Health Science Science Nursing Share QuestionEmailCopy link Comments (0)