The Nurse Is Caring for a Client Who Is 3

question 42

Multiple Choice

The nurse is caring for a client who is 3 days postoperative following an emergency appendectomy.The nurse is reviewing the client's lab values and notes that the client's calcium levels have increased since before surgery.Which intervention should the nurse implement to decrease the client's possibility of developing hypercalcemia?

• A) Measure vital signs every 8 hours.
• B) Assist the client to ambulate around the room at least three times daily.
• C) Irrigate the client's Foley catheter daily.
• D) Assist the client to turn, cough, and deep breathe every 2 hours.

Recognize the influence of organizational practices and policies on recruitment.

Identify the role and impact of technology in the recruitment process.

Distinguish between internal and external sources of recruits and their implications.

Understand the legal considerations in the recruitment process.

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Definitions:

Emancipation Proclamation

A presidential decree issued by Abraham Lincoln on January 1, 1863, declaring the freedom of all slaves in Confederate territory, marking a pivotal moment in the United States Civil War.

Union Army

The army that represented the Northern states of the United States during the American Civil War.

Former Slaves

Individuals who were emancipated from the condition of slavery, particularly following the Civil War in the United States.

Civil War

A conflict between citizens of the same country, often referred to specifically as the American Civil War which was fought from 1861 to 1865 over issues including states' rights and slavery.