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1. A nurse is implementing interventions for a group of
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patients.Which actions arenursing interventions? (Select w
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a. Order chest x-ray for suspected arm fracture. sw sw sw sw sw sw
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A nursing intervention is any treatment based on clinical judgment and knowled
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ge that a nurse performs to enhance patient outcomes. Repositioning, teaching, an
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d transferring a patient are examples of nursing interventions.
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ray and prescribing antibiotics are examples of medical interventions performed by a
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2. A nurse is providing nursing care to a group of patients. Which
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actions are direct care interventions? (Select all that apply.)
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ANS:A, B, C, E
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All of the interventions listed (ambulating, inserting a feeding tube, performing r
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esuscitation, and teaching) aredirect care interventions involving
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patient and nurse interaction, except documenting wound care.
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, Documenting wound care is an example of an indirect intervention.
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