What part of the interview and examination can be done prior to his mother's arrival?
As you enter the room for the first time, what should you observe as part of the general survey?
As you complete his history, what areas are especially important?
What are the important developmental considerations for Casey?
How much, if any, functional decline has occurred while Red was hospitalized and how will this affect his recovery?
What are the risks and benefits of Red living with Jon and Judy?
What are the risks or benefits of Red living at home after discharge? If services are in place, would it be considered a safe discharge?
Considering all aspects of aging, what are the best and appropriate options for Red at this time?
What other assessments should be included for this patient?
From your readings, what is the most probable cause of the swelling?
What is your nursing diagnosis?
What would be included in the nursing care plan?
What interventions might be included in the plan of care for this patient?
4. Describe the characteristics of the lymph nodes associated with the disease states listed below: (Choose one.)
Acute infection
Chronic inflammation
Cancer