A nurse is planning care for a client who is scheduled for an intravenous pyelog

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A nurse is planning care for a client who is scheduled for an intravenous pyelogram. Which of the following actions is appropriate for the nurse to include?
A.assist the client with bowel cleansing B. Ensure the client is free of metal objects C. Monitor the clients for pain in the suprapubic region D. Administer 240 ml (8oz) of oral contrast before the procedure

A nurse is planning care for a client who is scheduled for an intravenous pyelogram. Which of the following actions is appropriate for the nurse to include?
A.assist the client with bowel cleansing B. Ensure the client is free of metal objects C. Monitor the clients for pain in the suprapubic region D. Administer 240 ml (8oz) of oral contrast before the procedure

A nurse in a long-term care facility is planning care for four cients. Which of the following clients is at greatest risk for developing a pressure ulcer? O A dient who is incontinent of urine one to two times during the day O A client who requires assistance to transfer from a bed to chair O A ent who is receiving enteral tube feedings O A client who is unresponsive to painful stimull

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1.To prepare the client for IV pyelogram ,the appropriate nursing action is preparing the bowel for facilitation of the procedure.

This is the primary preparation of the client in the non-emergent condition.The other three are the secondary preparation and following steps in preparation. The other are need to be consider during procedure.

2.The client who is unresponsive to painful stimuli is having greater risk for developing pressure ulcers.Because no mobility and unresponsiveness is having high risk.The other clients have low risk factor.By using Braden scale this can be easily assessed. This scale includes sensory perception, mobility,nutrition,moisture, activity,friction and shear.All these affects highly in clients with unresponsive to painful stimuli.

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