Operating Room – NCLEX.ME Nurse

The nurse is caring for a group of clients in a medical/surgical unit. Which client does the nurse understand to be at highest risk for developing decubitus ulcers?

Posted on March 4, 2022 by NCLEX.ME Nurse

a 27-year-old client who fractured her arm playing volleyball a 6-year-old client on pelvic skin traction for muscle spasms a 42-year-old obese client with cont...

Basic Care and Comfort

The nurse is preparing to receive an 18-month-old client from surgery who had repair of a congenital hip deformity. What type of traction does the nurse anticipate setting up for the client?

Posted on March 3, 2022 by NCLEX.ME Nurse

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Psychosocial Integrity

The nurse is caring for a client who is having surgery the next morning. The client says, “I’m really scared about surgery. I’ve never been put to sleep before and I’m afraid I might not wake up.” Which response by the nurse is the most therapeutic?

Posted on March 3, 2022 by NCLEX.ME Nurse

“Why are you worried about such a minor procedure?” “We can call the doctor and cancel the surgery if you would prefer.” “It’s normal to be afraid of something ...