A nurse is creating a care plan for a patient being discharg…
A nurse is creating a care plan for a patient being discharged home after a few days in the hospital for pneumonia. The patient also has a new diagnosis of glaucoma. Which nursing diagnosis will the nurse include in the care plan to address safety concerns of the sensory deficit?
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An 11 year old female is brought to a primary care clinic by her mother. The physician orders the HPV vaccine for the 11 year old child. The mother asks the nurse why her child should get the vaccine if the child is not sexually active. An appropriate response by the nurse is:
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Mr. Patel received a dose of 10 units of regular insulin 3 hours ago at 0800. He had nausea and did not eat his breakfast tray. The nurse is assessing Mr. Patel at 1115 and he is experiencing diaphoresis, lack of coordination and a headache. What should the nurse do first?
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