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A nurse in an emergency department is preparing to perform an ocular irrigation for a client. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take? a. Assess the client's visual acuity prior to irrigation b. Have the client turn their head toward the unaffected eye c. Hold the irrigator syringe 3.81 cm (1.5 in) above the eye d. Perform the irrigation with sterile water for irrigation - CorreCt Answers -D. Perform the irrigation with sterile water for irrigation A nurse is cari...

What do you do if a shock is not advised when using an AED? - CorreCt Answers -Shock is not advised: follow with two minutes of CPR/continue AED prompts When do you stop using an AED? - CorreCt Answers -When there's obvious signs of life When giving ventilations what is the frequency for an adult and child? - CorreCt Answers -One ventilation every five seconds When do you stop giving ventilations? - CorreCt Answers -When there's obvious signs of life flash every two minutes recheck...

A nurse in a clinic is collecting data from a client who reports wrist pain caused by carpal tunnel syndrome. The nurse should expect which of the following findings? - CorreCt Answers -Positive Phalen's sign A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is postoperative following the insertion of a femoral head prosthesis. Which of the following client statements should indicate to the nurse the need for further instructions? - CorreCt Answers -" I will bend from my hip to tie m...

Which section of a professional business letter contains the purpose of the correspondence? A. Enclosure Notation B. Salutation C. Body D. Heading - CorreCt Answers -C. Body What information is contained in the signature line of a business letter? A. name and credential B. name and phone number C. name and address D. name and title - CorreCt Answers -D. Name and title True or false? It is not necessary to include a professional letterhead on professional medical office correspondence...

A nurse is providing teaching about family planning to a client who has a new prescription for a diaphragm. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching? - CorreCt Answers -You should leave the diaphragm in place for at least 6 hr after intercourse A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client who is postpartum. For which of the following manifestations should the nurse instruct the client to monitor and report to the provider? - CorreCt Answers -Unilate...

The nurse records a newborn's Apgar score at birth. A normal 1-minute Apgar score is: - CorreCt Answers -7 to 10. The nurse is explaining the care the newborn will be receiving right after birth to the parents. The nurse should point out the infant will receive an ophthalmic antibiotic ointment by approximately which time? - CorreCt Answers -Within one hour Just after birth, a newborn's axillary temperature is 94°F (34.4°C). What action would be most appropriate? - CorreCt Answers...

A seven-month old infant is admitted with nonorganic failure to thrive (NFTT). To aid the child's growth and development, which intervention is most important for the nurse to implement? Encourage the parents to participate in a planned program of play with the infant. Refer the parents for psychological counseling to identify parental detachment. Demonstrate feeding strategies and infant cues that indicate hunger and satiation. Provide instructions about formula preparation and feed...

A nurse is caring for a client who is in the first stage of labor. The nurse observes the umbilical cord protruding from the vagina. Which of the following actions should the nurse perform first? - CorreCt Answers -Insert a gloved hand into the vagina to relieve pressure on the cord A nurse is caring for a client who has preeclampsia and is being treated with magnesium sulfate IV. The clients respiratory rate is 10/min and deep tendon reflexes are absent. Which of the following actions sho...

The uterine contractions of a woman early in the active phase of labor are assessed by an internal uterine pressure catheter (IUPC). The nurse notes that the intrauterine pressure at the peak of the contraction ranges from 65 to 70 mm Hg and the resting tone range is 6 to 10 mm Hg. The uterine contractions occur every 3 to 4 minutes and last an average of 55 to 60 seconds. On the basis of this information, the nurse should: - CorreCt Answers -Document the findings, because they reflect the...

1. Which assessment findings will lead the nurse to believe an infant is moderately dehydrated? - CorreCt Answers -A sunken fontanel, dry mucous membranes, and HR of 160 beats/minute. 2. To obtain more information about the client's current status, which questions are a priority for the nurse to ask family? (Select all that apply. One, some, or all options may be correct.) - CorreCt Answers -"Have you offered fluids other than formula?" "What was the client's last weight?...

Determine which of the four levels of measurement (nominal, ordinal, interval, ratio) is most appropriate. Miles of road - CorreCt Answers -The ratio level of measurement is most appropriate because the data can be ordered, differences can be found and are meaningful, and there is a natural starting zero point. Determine which of the four levels of measurement (nominal, ordinal, interval, ratio) is most appropriate. Bushels of wheat - CorreCt Answers -The ratio level of measurement is mo...

What are the three forms of gypsum? - CorreCt Answers -dental plaster, dental stone, high-strength stone What is the water-to-powder (g/ml) ratio of plaster? - CorreCt Answers - 100g to 45-50 ml water When mixing gypsum materials, do you add the "powder to the water" or the "water to the powder"? - CorreCt Answers -powder to water In what are gypsum materials mixed? - CorreCt Answers -rubber mixing bowl What are the two parts of a dental model? - CorreCt Answers -anatomic po...

In which setting would documentation in the discharge summary of a suspected condition be coded as if it exists? - CorreCt Answers -Inpatient A significant procedure must be performed in an operating room. - CorreCt Answers -False If a patient is admitted from outpatient surgery for a complication, the reason for the surgery is the principal diagnosis. - CorreCt Answers -False A patient is admitted with syncope. The physician documents that the patient's syncope is due to orthostatic h...

Determine whether the statement is true or false. If it is false rewrite it as a true statement. The method for selecting a stratified sample is to order a population in some way and then select members of the population at regular intervals - CorreCt Answers -False. The method for selecting a systematic sample is to order a population in some way then select members of the population at regular intervals Determine whether the study is an observational study or an experiment. Explain. I...

A primigravida arrives at the observation unit of the maternity unit because thinks is in labor. The nurse applies the external fetal heart monitor and determines that the fetal heart rate is 140 beats/minute and the contractions are occurring irregularly every 10 to 15 minutes. What assessment finding confirms to the nurse that the client is not labor at this time? - CorreCt Answers -Contractions decrease with walking. A nurse receives a shift change report for a newborn who is 12 hours...

A client at 8-months gestation tells the nurse that she knows her baby listens to her, but her husband thinks she is imagining things. What information should the nurse provide? - CorreCt Answers -B. The fetus in utero is capable of hearing and does respond to the mother's voice A client at 25-weeks gestation tells the nurse that she dropped a cooking utensil last week and her baby jumped in response to the noise. What information should the nurse provide? - CorreCt Answers -B. The fetu...

what are the difference between calibration sensitivity and analytical sensitivity - CorreCt Answers -calibration sensitivity is the slope of a calibration curve at the concentration of interest while analytical sensitivity is a response to the noise ratio what are shims in NMR spectrometer, and what are their purposes - CorreCt Answers -In NMR,it is critical to have a uniform magnetic field (the more uniform the magnetic field, the higher probability that all proton spins will have the s...

A nurse is discussing restorative health care with a newly licensed nurse. Which of the following examples should the nursing include in the teaching? (Select all that apply) A. Home healthcare B. Rehabilitation facilities C. Diagnostic centers D. Skilled nursing facilities E. Oncology centers - CorreCt Answers -a. home health care b. rehabilitation facilities c. skilled nursing facilities A nurse is explaining the various types of health care coverage clients might have to a group of ...

A nurse is preparing to administer a cleansing enema to a client. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? - CorreCt Answers -Hold the container of solution 30 cm (12in) above the anus. A nurse is caring for a client who invested a poison and is now experiencing a seizure. Which of the following is the priority action the nurse should take? - CorreCt Answers -Check the patency of the clients airway A nurse is completing discharge teaching with a client. Of the following barri...

Which of these situations does not require calling 911? - CorreCt Answers - A disabled woman needs a ride to her doctor's appointment. Current guidelines call for 30 chest compressions followed by two breaths when administering CPR. Assuming Mrs. Serra was able to deliver 60 compressions in a minute and it took Paramedics 4 minutes to arrive on the scene to treat Mr. Serra, how many compressions would she deliver before they arrived? - CorreCt Answers -240 Which of the following is not...