"Can you share what you've been told about your surgery?"

"It's normal to feel anxious. Everyone feels that way before surgery."

"To ease your anxiety, I'll tell you about what you can expect in the postoperative period."

"I can call the surgeon to have them explain the procedure again."

Keep the child's fingernails and toenails clean, short, and filed to prevent sharp edges

Dress child in soft cotton pajamas to alleviate scratching at night

Apply a warm compress to soothe the skin of itching

Tepid bath with mild soap followed by emollient application

Uricosuric Agents

Tricyclic antidepressants

Diuretics

Decongestants

"I should avoid drinking fluids with my meals."

"I should eat bread with each meal."

"I should eat more meat."

"I should eat smaller meals more frequently."

The QI team will need to reassemble to discuss additional needs with the implementation of the risk assessment tool

The QI team is not responsible for out of hospital interventions

The QI team should evaluate the nursing staff's use of the tool

The QI team has met their outcome objectives with the increase in counseling referrals

"The procedure creates scar tissue that blocks abnormal impulses."

"I will have a permanent ventricular pacemaker after this procedure."

"I am undergoing this because I haven't responded to drug therapy."

Turkey sandwich on whole wheat bread, sliced cucumbers, and a pudding cup

Corn on the cob, baked potato, and sliced chicken breast

Brown rice, crackers, and sliced cheese

Explore the client's reasons for not wanting to take the medication

Respect the client's decision and inform the healthcare provider

The nurse touches a soiled dressing with clean gloves and leaves without washing their hands

The nurse touches the patient and leaves the room without washing their hands

The nurse does not wear a mask while in the room and spreads the infection via droplets to other clients

The nurse touches the client and then uses an alcohol-based hand sanitizer

Avoid drinking beverages with caffeine before the test

Some cardiac medications may be held before the test

Refrain from drinking alcohol prior to the test

Do not engage in exercise on the day of the test