The client is a 4-year-old who was injured while swimming in the family pool. The client's mother reports that she attempted to help the child out of the pool by pulling up on his arms. Afterward, the child was inconsolably crying and unable to move his left arm. The mother immediately brought him to the pediatric emergency clinic. No swelling is noted to the left arm, but the child is clearly in pain and anxious. Potential Conditions You can only pick one potential condition from the following choices  Writs Fracture Elbow Dislocation Osteogenesis imperfecta Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis   You can only pick 4 actions the PN should take from the following options?  Supinate and flex the forearm Draw blood for a complete blood count Notify the police of a suspicious injury Apply a tourniquet Provide pain medication

A nurse is caring for a client who is schedule for surgery while witnessing the client signature. While the client is saying I trust my doctor, but I don’t understand what he meant when he said he’ll reset my intestines.  Which of the following actions should the nurse take? Notify the provider complete incident report. provide brochure about the procedure describe the surgery to the client

Mrs. Thomas was on vacation out of state when she stepped off a curve and injured her left ankle. Due to severe pain she was seen at an urgent care center where she underwent a left ankle x-ray, which was negative. She was diagnosed with a left sprained ankle. A walking boot was provided to stabilize and protect her left ankle. She was provided with appropriate discharge instructions and instructed to follow up with her primary care physician upon returning home. When she presented her BlueCross BlueShield insurance card at check out, Mrs. Thomas was informed that the physician who provided treatment is a nonparticipating provider (nonPAR) and that the urgent care center accepts credit cards for payment in full. The total due was $1,500, and Mrs. Thomas assured the office staff that her insurance company would reimburse the urgent care center for services provided. The office staff further explained that their providers had not signed a contract with her insurance, and thus Mrs. Thomas…

Yes, I believe the courts should agree with the hospital, because the patients did not sign a consent form to release the medical records, if the patients are the one's complaining about the physician, I'm sure they would have asked them sign a consent form. The hospital should have sent out a letter to the 140 patients stating they were looking into the doctors performance of his surgeries, and ask if they are willing to release their medical records to the courts.

A 15-year-old girl who is a victim of physical and sexual abuse is brought to the health care facility by her mother for a physical examination. She appears scared, tense, and nervous. She requests that the nurse not examine certain parts of her body and asks whether her mother could be present during the examination. a. What questions must the nurse consider to facilitate analysis of data and identification of areas where additional physical examination data are needed?

Immediately following the insertion of an intercostal catherter, list five nursing assessments with rationale you would perform on the patient.

Sam is a CMA (AAMA) certified medical assistant working at a family medicine practice. He is working in the clinical area and receives an order form the doctor. The medication order reads: dexamethasone 6 mg IM qid to administer to a 25-year-old female. That same day, the pharmacy supplies Decadron ampules of 4 mg per mL. Questions 1-2 Can Sam administer Decadron even though the order reads dexamethasone? Why or why not? What site of administration would you pick for this patient?

Why is the Emergency Room over utilized?   Add reference please

THE NURSE IS CARING FOR AN OLDER ADULT WITH BLADDER INCONTINENCE DUE TO DECREASE BLADDER CAPACITY WHICH INTERVENTION SHOULD THE NURSE PROVIDE THAT WOULD BEST PROTECT THE CLIENT DIGNITY

Mrs. Jones is a 43 yr old mother of three children, ages 8, 10, and 13. She has been married for 16 years, is employed at a salesclerk at a local department store, and is active at her local church. The family members are Jehovah witnesses.  Mrs. Jones health have been deteriorating over the past few months, and she has now been admitted for surgery for her aortic value insufficiency. She and her husband discuss the upcoming surgery with the surgeon; both she and her husband relate to the surgeon that she will not accept blood or blood byproducts from other individuals. They are fully receptive to the use of cell-saver and auto-transfussion of her own blood, but will not sign the form for other blood transfusion. The informed consent is signed, noting that non-acceptance of any blood products other than the patient's own blood.  Following the surgery, Mrs. Jones hematocrit and hemoglobin values continue to decline, and it becomes apparent that she will not survive without additional…