Practice Question
A nurse must recommend clients for discharge in order to make room for several critically injured clients from a local disaster. Which of the following clients should the nurse recommend for discharge?
Answer Choices:
Correct Answer:
A client who has cellulitis and is receiving oral antibiotics every 8 hours.
Rationale:
Clients receiving oral antibiotics can be safely discharged with instructions to continue treatment at home. This decision prioritizes hospital space for clients requiring immediate and intensive care.
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C. Respiratory acidosis
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Answer Choices:
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- Category: RN Nursing Exam(s)
- Subcategory: ATI EXIT Exam(s)
- Domain: RN ATI Comprehensive Predictor Exam(s)~2019
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