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ATI Medical Surgical Nursing, Care of Patients with Infectious Respiratory Problems
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ATI Medical Surgical Nursing, Care of Patients with Infectious Respiratory Problems 1. A client has acute rhinitis. What is the most important intervention for the nurse to perform? a. Assess for sy... mptoms of infection. b. Ascertain whether the client has allergies. c. Question the client on the use of nasal sprays. d. Do blood and urine screenings for drug use. ANS: A Bacterial infection often occurs with acute rhinitis. The nurse should assess for symptoms because treatment may be warranted. It is not essential to assess for allergies or the use of nasal spray, or to determine whether drug use is occurring. All of these interventions are focused on determining a cause for repeated acute rhinitis and are primarily the responsibility of the health care provider. The nurse should focus on client assessment and should determine whether a secondary infection is present. [Show More]
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