A client who is in hospice care complains of increasing amounts of pain. The healthcare provider prescribes an analgesic every four hours as needed. Which action should the LPN/LVN implement? A. Give an around-the-clock schedule for administration of analgesics. B. Administer analgesic medication as needed when the pain is severe. C. Provide medication to keep the client sedated and unaware of stimuli. D. Offer a medication-free period so that the client can do daily activities. A. Give an ar...

A client who is in hospice care complains of increasing amounts of pain. The healthcare provider prescribes an analgesic every four hours as needed. Which action should the nurse implement? A. Give an around-the-clock schedule for administration of analgesics. B. Administer analgesic medication as needed when the pain is severe. C. Provide medication to keep the client sedated and unaware of stimuli. D. Offer a medication-free period so that the client can do daily activities. - The most ...

1. The practical nurse enters a male client's room to administer routine morning medications and the client is on the phone. What action is best for the PN to take? A. Leave the medication with the client and tell him to take it when he finishes the conversation B. Wait for the client to excuse himself from the telephone conversation and observe the client taking the medication C. Return the medication to the client's drawer on the car and documented the client refused the dose D. Ask ...

The practical nurse enters a male client's room to administer routine morning medications, and the client is on the phone. Which action is best for the PN to take? - Wait for the client to excuse himself from the telephone conversation and observe the client taking the medication. A client is admitted to the postoperative surgical unit with two test tubes after a left lobectomy. The ON observed that the chambers are set at the prescribed suction of 20 cm water pressure and tidying occurs ...

What term is used to describe the direction or prevention of disorder of body function that is used in locomotion? - ANS orthopedics What function of the skeletal system is essential to all other cells and tissues? - ANS producing blood cells A patient with severe osteoarthritis is having a surgical hip replacement that is possible because the hip join found in the hip is? - ANS ball and socket A nurse is teach an older adult about activity. What information should be included in the teaching? -...

What term is used to describe the direction or prevention of disorder of body function that is used in locomotion? - ANS orthopedics What function of the skeletal system is essential to all other cells and tissues? - ANS producing blood cells A patient with severe osteoarthritis is having a surgical hip replacement that is possible because the hip join found in the hip is? - ANS ball and socket A nurse is teach an older adult about activity. What information should be included in the teaching? -...