The nurse working on the coronary care unit is caring for a client with acute coronary syndrome. The nurse knows that an important nursing function with this patient is what?

A) Encouraging visitors for the patient
B) Supporting patient's social network
C) Increasing activity level of the patient
D) Alleviating patient's anxiety and decreasing his or her fear

Apatient has had diarrhea and vomiting for 3 days what would the nurse notice on her first assessment

Describe some of the common health conditions associated with air pollution.

A75-year-old client was admitted to the hospital after having sustained a fall at home. she is diagnosed with a right hip fracture and is scheduled for surgery in the morning. at 2: 30 am she awakens from sleep with confusion about where she is. she insists that her daughter is in the other room and wants to see her. you attempt to reorient her to the surroundings with little success. she continues to insist that her daughter is in the next room. in reviewing the client’s record, what data would be considered a source of her confusion?