A family is grieving after learning of a family member's accidental death. The transplant coordinator requests to talk with the family about possible organ and tissue donation. The nurse recognizes that:

The nurse is caring for a patient who has just delivered a baby. The nurse is checking the patient for excessive vaginal drainage. It is important for the nurse to utilize ________ precautions.

The nurse needs to transfer the patient from the bed to the chair. The nurse should: (2pts)

During the initial home visit, a home health nurse lets the patient know that the visits are expected to end in about a month. The nurse is in which phase of the helping relationship?

In providing perineal care to a female patient, the nurse should wash:

The nurse is caring for a patient on Contact precautions. Which of the following actions would be appropriate to prevent the spread of disease?

The nurse is caring for a patient who refuses "AM care". When asked why, the patient tells the nurse that she always bathes in the evening. The nurse should:

A nursing assistant reports seeing a reddened area on the patient's hip while bathing the patient. The nurse should:

The nurse can assist the patient in becoming more self-aware by using which technique?

Immobility is a major risk for pressure ulcers. In caring for the patient who is immobilized, the nurse needs to be aware that:

An elderly patient is wearing a hearing aid. Which technique should the nurse use to facilitate communication?