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Which is an example of an unintentional tort? - Answer Negligence How is the tort of invasion of privacy similar to that of false imprisonment? - Answer Both are invasions of a patient's personal rights Who is generally called to testify regarding the nursing standard of care in a negligence lawsuit? - Answer Nursing expert The nurse is learning about nursing malpractice, known as a tort of negligence. Which statements should the nurse consider as good nursing pract...

Which purpose describes the Nurse Practice Acts? - Answer Describe and define the legal boundaries of nursing practice within each state Which description is the definition of a tort? - Answer An illegality committed by one person against the property or person of another Which action is appropriate for the registered nurse regarding assisted suicide? - Answer Nurses' participation in assisted suicide violates the code of ethics. Which statement by unlicensed assist...

Assessing the patient's point of view and preparing to describe it None of these answers is wrong, but advocacy generally refers to the nurse's ability to help speak for the patient. - Answer Which is the best example of practicing patient advocacy? Seeking out the nursing supervisor in conflicting procedural situations Documenting all clinical changes in the medical record in a timely manner Working to understand the law as it applies to an error in following standards o...

Of the four elements of malpractice, which number of elements must be shown for a court to find liability against a nurse? A. One B. Two C. Three D. Four - Answer D. Four All four of the elements of medical malpractice must be presented in a successful malpractice suit. To show only one, two, or three of the elements is not enough to find liability against a nurse. Which entity determines if the nurse can diagnose and treat a patient? A. State board of nursing B. Indi...

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A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving total parenteral nutrition. Which responses indicate that the client is experiencing hyperglycemia? Select all that apply Polyuria Polydipsia Paralytic ileus Respiratory rate of 24 Serum glucose of 105 mg/dL (5.8 mmol/L) - Answer Polyuria Polydipsia Respiratory rate of 24 **Glucose that is being filtered in the kidney acts as an osmotic diuretic; glycosuria promotes polyuria. Polydipsia (excessive thirst) and fluid intak...

A client who is receiving phenytoin to control a seizure disorder questions the nurse regarding this medication after discharge. How will the nurse respond? - Answer "Antiseizure drugs will probably be continued for life." A client with hyperthyroidism is to receive methimazole. What instructions does the nurse provide? - Answer Initial improvement will take several weeks. A client is admitted to the hospital for an adrenalectomy. The nurse is providing postoperative care...

Which nursing intervention would the nurse perform when administering dopamine to a patient experiencing cardiogenic shock 1.Administer via a central line 2.Monitor for tachydysrhythmias. 3.Administer with sodium bicarbonate. 4.Monitor for peripheral vasoconstriction. 5.Monitor for pulmonary edema. - Answer 1,2,4 The nurse reviews the assessment findings of a patient with pericarditis. Which action does the nurse take? - Answer Place the patient in a sitting, leaning forw...

For what diagnostic test that is used to identify the location and extent of masses in the chest will the nurse prepare the patient with lung cancer? 1. Chest x-ray 2. Mediastinoscopy 3. Computed tomography 4. Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery - Answer 3. Computed tomography Identifying the location and extent of masses in the chest is done by a computed tomography (CT) scan. A chest x-ray is the initial diagnostic test used to identify the lung mass or infiltrate. A mediastino...

Which drug reaction will the nurse monitor for in an older adult patient taking warfarin? - Answer Hemorrhage Which agency is responsible for credentialing a registered nurse wanting to work as a geriatric nurse practitioner? - Answer The American Nurses Credentialing Center Which is the developmental task of old age as described by Erikson? - Answer Ego integrity versus despair A 55-year-old patient reports to the nurse, "I have been unable to read for the past few...

Extracellular fluid is found mainly in which areas? Select all that apply. - Answer 1. Plasma 2. Lymph fluid 4. Cerebrospinal 5. Digestive secretions Which persons have a higher percentage of water weight? - Answer Older adults Which is an intravascular body fluid? - Answer Plasma Which part of the body secretes aldosterone? - Answer Adrenal glands Which food is the best choice of snack for a patient who is on a low-sodium diet? - Answer Air-popped po...

Which description is characteristic of peripheral cyanosis? - Answer Presence of rubor (dusky redness) in a dependent foot Lifestyle modification is needed to decrease the workload on the heart. - Answer Which statement reflects correct education for a patient with a blood pressure (BP) of 136/86 mm Hg? 1, 2, 3, 4 - Answer Which nursing interventions are focused on preventing the spread of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) caused by coronaviruses? Select all that a...

Which explanation would the nurse provide for administering prednisone to client with an exacerbation of colitis - Answer 0 0 0 0 The client will be protected from getting an infection Symptoms associated with the colitis will decrease slowly over time Although the medication causes anorexia , weight loss may not occur . O Although the medication decreases intestinal inflammation it will not cure the colitis . By which process would total parenteral nutrition ( TPN ) on an outpatient ba...

The nurse is attending to a patient who is recovering from a full-thickness burn. The nurse understands that the patient is in a hypermetabolic state and needs nutritional support to promote wound healing and prevent malnutrition. What types of food and drinks should the nurse provide to the patient? Select all that apply. 1 Tea 2 Milkshakes 3 Protein powder 4 Low-protein food 5 High-calorie food - Answer 2, 3, 5 A patient with burns needs a high-calorie diet to compensate for the ...

Based on adult learning principles, which situation indicates that the patient is ready to learn about taking enoxaparin (Lovenox) injections at home? 1. The patient is requesting pain medication. 2. The patient is too tired to stay awake to watch the teaching DVD. 3. The patient wants to practice before actually injecting him- or herself with the needle. 4. The patient is nervous and says he or she cannot do it when he or she picks up the bottle of medication. - Answer 3. The patien...

Which prostaglandin agonist is used in the treatment of clients with glaucoma? - Answer Carteolol Bimatoprost Brinzolamide Apraclonidine Bimatoprost is the prostaglandin agonist used in the treatment of glaucoma. Carteolol is the beta-adrenergic blocker used for treatment of glaucoma. Brinzolamide is the carbonic anhydrate inhibitor used for the treatment of glaucoma. Apraclonidine is the adrenergic agonist used in the treatment of glaucoma. What is the function of limbic system? ...

Which advice will the nurse provide about doxorubicin to a client with Hodgkin's disease? Cease taking any medication that contains vitamin D. Keep the doxorubicin in a dark place protected from light. Expect urine to turn red for a few days after taking this medication. Take the doxorubicin on an empty stomach with large amounts of fluids. - Answer Expect urine to turn red for a few days after taking this medication. Which clinical finding leads the nurse to conclude that an IV ...

During a workup to determine spinal cord injury, which diagnostic study is ordered to limit radiation exposure to the patient? 1. MRI 2. CT Scan 3. X-ray films 4. Myelogram - Answer 1. MRI Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) does not expose the patient to radiation. Scanning is done by moving a patient through a strong magnetic field with short bursts of radio waves. CT scan, x-ray, and myelogram involve exposure to radiation. The nurse is caring for a male patient who recently su...

The nurse is caring for a 70-year-old patient. Which symptoms of dementia might the nurse observe? Select all that apply. - Answer 3. Memory loss 4. Impaired problem-solving ability 5. Progressive dependence on others Which is the priority goal for a patient with dementia? - Answer Maintain the highest level of functioning. Which information should the nurse keep in mind when caring for a patient with dementia? Select all that apply. - Answer 4. Patients with dementia u...

Which type of biopsy would the nurse identify as required for removal of entire lesions on the skin? Punch biopsy Shave biopsy Incisional biopsy Excisional biopsy - Answer Excisional biopsy An excisional biopsy is required to remove entire lesions on the skin. A punch biopsy provides full thickness skin for diagnostic purposes. A shave biopsy provides a thin specimen for diagnostic purposes. An incisional biopsy is used along with shave and punch biopsies. A client is instructe...