What are the 3 most important steps to do BEFORE ever assisting a patient out of bed to ambulate in the hallway?

What are the most valuable lessons nursing students learn from palliative care clinical experience? How will these lessons inform their future nursing practice and interactions with patients at the end of life?

In your own opinion how important the nurses in today’s delivery of healthcare?

Florence is a patient on the ward. She is 89 years old and has been admitted for a back injury sustained whilst skateboarding. Florence is usually very active and has a health life style. However, due to her age, the injury is quite severe and will need surgery. Tomorrow she is due to have surgery. Florence has a habit of sneaking food, and she also is annoyed that she is not able to get out of bed due to the injury. A number of times, she has tried to get up to move around, however this would be very bad for her injury. The day shift had to help her back into bed each time. She also spills drinks often but doesn’t tell anyone she has done it.  The task is to successfully get Florence to surgery tomorrow. She needs to go through the 8 hours of nil by mouth before the surgery. She must also keep as still as possible, as she has already aggravated her back condition by trying to get up and move. As her nurse or doctor, how would you manage the risks around preparing for Florence’s…

The nurse administers oral pyridodgigmine to client with myasthenia gravis. The nurse prioritize which action to ensure adherence bto safe medications administration 1, ask the client to hold the medication cup and self administer the medication 2, observe the client taking a sip of water before administering the medication 3, schedule administration of pyridostigmine at the same time every day

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Clinical reasoning Scenario: During your preoperative assessment of your patient, a 68-year-old woman who is alert and oriented describes her surgery as 'getting a new right knee'. The Operating Room schedule indicates that she is having a left knee arthroscopy. What nursing interventions are warranted?

As a nurse, how can you support someone with dementia and their families?

How will prevent footdrop for a patient in a prone position For what reason should you place a patients arms flexed at shoulder level when in prone position Ensuring that both shoulders are aligned with the hips when assuming a lateral position prevents which complication As a patient is rolled as one unit, the hurse on opposite side of bed places pillows along length of patient. What is the rationale for the nurse's action?

What are the main job duties of an emergency room registered nurse?