Critical Actions the Nurse Takes Specifically When Caring for the Client

question 7

Multiple Choice

Critical actions the nurse takes specifically when caring for the client with Cushing's syndrome who had an adrenalectomy include (Select all that apply)

• A) ambulate the client as soon as the client is able.
• B) begin discharge planning on admission for the operation.
• C) use strict aseptic technique when changing dressings.
• D) strongly encourage client to cough and deep breathe.

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Definitions:

Sweating

The process of secreting fluid from the body's sweat glands, primarily for cooling the body through evaporation.

Panting

Rapid shallow breathing through the mouth, often used as a means of reducing body temperature by animals, including humans.

Muscle Activity

The physical action or movement produced by the contraction of muscles, which can be voluntary or involuntary, playing a critical role in posture, movement, and circulation.

Blood Vessels

Blood vessels are the part of the circulatory system that transports blood throughout the human body, including arteries, veins, and capillaries.