Assessment and Prevention of Immobility Complications
Assessment and Prevention of Immobility Complications ( 5 Questions)
Which nursing intervention is important in preventing urinary complications in immobilized patients?
Encouraging increased fluid intake alone may not address the specific urinary complications associated with immobility.
Limiting toileting assistance can lead to urinary retention and complications.
Implementing bladder training programs, which involve scheduled voiding and promoting continence, is important in preventing urinary complications in immobilized patients, such as urinary retention or urinary tract infections.
Providing a bedpan or urinal for all voiding may not promote independence and can contribute to urinary complications.
Implementing bladder training programs, which involve scheduled voiding and promoting continence, is important in preventing urinary complications in immobilized patients, such as urinary retention or urinary tract infections.
Incorrect choices:
a. Encouraging increased fluid intake alone may not address the specific urinary complications associated with immobility.
b. Limiting toileting assistance can lead to urinary retention and complications.
d. Providing a bedpan or urinal for all voiding may not promote independence and can contribute to urinary complications.