A nurse manager is presenting information to the nursing staff regarding the appropriate use of client restraints. Which of the following should the nurse include? (Select all that apply.)

The provider should renew the prescription for restraints every 48 hr.

The nurse should pad the bony prominences.

The nurse should tie the restraints using a square knot.

The nurse should remove the restraints every 2 hr.

The provider's prescription should include the type of restraint to use.

Answer and Explanation

Correct Answer : B,D,E

A. The provider should renew the prescription for restraints every 24 hours, not 48 hours.
B. Padding bony prominences helps prevent skin breakdown and pressure injuries.
C. Restraints should be tied using a quick-release knot, not a square knot, to allow for rapid removal in an emergency.
D. Removing the restraints every 2 hours allows for circulatory assessment, skin care, and range of motion exercises.
E. The provider's prescription should specify the type of restraint to ensure proper and appropriate use.

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Correct Answer is A

Explanation

A. Hospice care improves quality of life through palliative care - This is a central aspect of hospice care, focusing on pain and symptom management to enhance the patient's comfort and quality of life.

B. Hospice care provides 24-hr, in-home care - While hospice care may provide support, it typically does not offer around-the-clock care in the home.

C. Hospice care is intended to postpone death - Hospice care aims to provide comfort and support in the final stages of life, not to postpone death.

D. Hospice care encourages the family to coordinate health care services - While family

involvement is important, hospice care typically involves a coordinated interdisciplinary team rather than relying solely on family for coordination.

A. Normal ECG with p wave preceding every QRS complex B. The strip shows bradycardia an is not consistent with atrial fibrillation C. Shows atrial fibrillation with tachycardia and absent p waves. D. Shows ventricular tachycardia

Correct Answer is C

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