A nurse is caring for a client.

Exhibits

For which of the following interprofessional team members should the nurse anticipate a provider's referral? Select all that apply.

Case manager

Respiratory therapist

Diabetes nurse educator

Physical therapist

Occupational therapist

Enterostomal therapy nurse

Answer and Explanation

Correct Answer : B,D,E

A.   Case manager may be involved in coordinating overall care, but based on the current assessment findings, there is a more immediate need for rehabilitation services.
B.   A respiratory therapist can help manage the client's oxygen therapy and monitor their lung function.
C. Diabetes nurse educator is not directly relevant to the client's current condition as described.
D.   The client's flaccid right upper and lower extremities with decreased muscle tone and strength indicate a need for rehabilitation and physical therapy.
E.   The client's difficulty feeding themselves suggests a need for occupational therapy to address activities of daily living (ADLs) and improve independence.
F.   Enterostomal therapy nurse is not indicated based on the information provided. The client's issues are primarily related to mobility and activities of daily living.

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Correct Answer is C

Explanation

A. While researching information is valuable, using the facility's policies and procedures is the best source for specific, evidence-based guidelines.
B. An AP may not be qualified to provide accurate information on removing an IV catheter.
C. The facility's policies and procedures manual is a reliable source of evidence-based guidelines for nursing care.
D. While journal articles can provide information, the facility's policies and procedures manual is often more immediately relevant and specific.

A. Respiratory acidosis B. Metabolic acidosis C. Respiratory alkalosis D. Metabolic alkalosis

Correct Answer is A

Explanation

A. The low pH (below the normal range of 7.35-7.45) indicates acidosis. The elevated PaCO2 (above the normal range of 35-45 mm Hg) suggests respiratory involvement, indicating respiratory acidosis.
B. Metabolic acidosis is characterized by a low pH and low HCO3, not an elevated PaCO2.
C. Respiratory alkalosis is characterized by a high pH and low PaCO2.
D. Metabolic alkalosis is characterized by a high pH and high HCO3.

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Exhibits

For which of the following interprofessional team members should the nurse anticipate a provider's referral? Select all that apply.