Multi Dimensional Care | Exam | Rasmusson

The nurse is preparing communication for a provider. The client is experiencing acute pain greater than the severity of the fracture. Distal to the injury, he is experiencing a 'pins and needles' sensation. The pulse is weak and thready but is bounding on all unaffected extremities. What emergent condition does the nurse suspect?

A client has an open wound with creamy thick yellow drainage. How would the nurse document this finding?

A wound has a blood-tinged liquid that is dripping from the surgical site. How does the nurse document this finding?

The client is at risk for impaired skin integrity related to the need for several weeks of bedrest. The nurse evaluates the client after 1 week and finds skin integrity is not impaired. In evaluating the plan of care, what is the nurse's best action?

Antibodies are passed from mother to fetus through the placenta. What is this type of immunity called?