The nurse is caring for a 15-year-old patient with paraplegia at the T4 level due to a history of skateboarding accident
Posted: Wed Dec 22, 2021 10:49 am
The nurse is caring for a 15-year-old patient with paraplegia at the T4 level due to a history of skateboarding accident which occurred nine months ago. Which of the following interventions should the nurse perform to prevent autonomic dysreflexia in this patient? Support a high-protein diet O Discuss sexuallity and fertility options Plan a bowel program O Teach quad coughing
A 12-year-old girl is admitted to the emergency room following a fall off a horse. She is disoriented and restless, and determined to have sustained a concussion. Which of the following nursing diagnoses is the highest priority? Disturbed visual sensory perception Self-care deficit Impaired verbal communication Risk for injury
A 12-year-old girl is admitted to the emergency room following a fall off a horse. She is disoriented and restless, and determined to have sustained a concussion. Which of the following nursing diagnoses is the highest priority? Disturbed visual sensory perception Self-care deficit Impaired verbal communication Risk for injury