A child with celiac disease is being discharged from the hospital. The mother demonstrates
knowledge of nutritional needs of her child when she is able to state the foods which are included in a:
A client is being discharged from the hospital today. The discharge teaching for care of her colostomy included which of the following basic principles for protecting the skin around her stoma:
The nurse documents a client's surgical incision as having red granulated tissue. This indicates that the wound is:
A client experiencing delusions states, "I came here because there were people surrounding my house that wanted to take me away and use my body for science." The best response by the nurse would be:
After several days, an IDDM client's serum glucose stabilizes, and the registered nurse continues client teaching in preparation for his discharge. The nurse helps him plan an American Diabetes Association diet and explains how foods can be substituted on the exchange list. He can substitute 1 oz of poultry for: