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State board of nursing eligibility requirements - CORRECT ANSWER-Graduation from HS Graduation from accredited nursing program- ACEN Takes the path to least resistance Takes short cuts like other nurses do- poor response. Could jeopardize pt safety - CORRECT ANSWER-Go native change occupation, goes back to school - CORRECT ANSWER-Run away Frequent job change, only there for monetary purpose I'll do what I have to do new nurse on the block - CORRECT ANSWER-Be a rutter New grad...

The five steps (phases) of the nursing process - CORRECT ANSWER-1. assessment 2. diagnosis 3. planning 4. implementation 5. evaluation Evaluation - CORRECT ANSWER-evaluate goal achievement, modify as needed Step 1: assessment process - CORRECT ANSWER-Begins: initial meeting b/t nurse and client/ family Next step: obtain info about the client's current and past problems assessment history - CORRECT ANSWER-past records and tests other health care team members family history...

Nursing prior to 16th century - CORRECT ANSWER--illness caused by good and bad spirits -mother/caretaker -nurses very religious -criminals were nurses in exchange for prison time Florence 5 principles of nursing - CORRECT ANSWER-1. cleanliness 2 .fresh air 3. fresh water 4. nutrition 5. Light Florence Nightingale "Lady with a lamp" - CORRECT ANSWER--English nurse remembered for her work during the Crimean War () -challenged prejudices against women -wanted to improve hygien...

what demonstrates ineffective communication? - CORRECT ANSWER-Giving your personal opinion which of the following demonstrates effective communication, when caring for a patient who is hearing impaired? a. checking the patient for hearing aids and /or glasses b. asks closed ended questions c. speak to the patient at a higher volume d. heave a family member with the patient at all times - CORRECT ANSWER-a. checking the patient for hearing aids and/or glasses during an assessment, an a...

intrapersonal communication - SOLVED ANSWER-occurs in the form of a persons inner thoughts and beliefs, colored by feelings receiver - SOLVED ANSWER-Recipient of the message; decodes a senders message symmetric role relationships - SOLVED ANSWER-equal relationships complementary role relationships - SOLVED ANSWER-typically operate with one person holding a higher position than the other in the communication process (nurse tries to help client reach goal) therapeutic communication - S...

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The nurse is conducting a health history for a 9-year-old child with stomach pains. Which of the following is a recommended guideline when approaching the child for information? A) Wear a white examination coat when conducting the interview. B) Allow the child to control the pace and order of the health history. C) Use quick deliberate gestures to get your point across. D) Do not make physical contact with the child during the interview. - CORRECT ANSWER-B The nurse is performing a health...

obstetrics (OB) - CORRECT ANSWER-Is the branch of medicine that pertains to the care of women during pregnancy, childbirth and the postpartum period Pediatrics - CORRECT ANSWER-is defined as the branch of medicine that deals with the child's development and care and the diseases of childhood and their treatments morbidity - CORRECT ANSWER-term pertaining to incidence of illness and disease mortality - CORRECT ANSWER-term pertaining to incidence of death HIPPA - CORRECT ANSWER-enac...

What is the correct nursing response to a mother who asks, "How can I get rid of the baby's cradle cap?" - CORRECT ANSWER-"Rub baby oil on the infant's head and brush the hair out carefully." What would the nurse teach parents to do in order to avoid diaper rash? (Select all that apply.) - CORRECT ANSWER--Use disposable diapers. Avoid plastic bloomer or pants. Change diapers frequently. What instruction would the nurse provide to an adolescent who has been fitted with a...

After spontaneous rupture of membranes, the nurse notices a prolapsed cord. The nurse immediately places the woman in which position? A) Supine B) Side-lying C) Sitting D) Knee-chest - CORRECT ANSWER-D Assessment of a woman in labor who is experiencing hypertonic uterine dysfunction would reveal contractions that are: A) Well coordinated B) Poor in quality C) Rapidly occurring D) Erratic - CORRECT ANSWER-D A woman in labor is experiencing hypotonic uterine dysfunction. Assessment...

The nurse is examining a 10-month-old boy who was born 10 weeks early. Which of the following findings is cause for concern? A) The child has doubled his birthweight. B) The child exhibits plantar grasp reflex. C) The child's head circumference is 19.5 inches. D) No primary teeth have erupted y - CORRECT ANSWER-C The nurse is teaching a new mother about the drastic growth and developmental changes her infant will experience in the first year of life. Which of the following describes a deve...

The doctor has ordered fentanyl for a woman in labor and has asked the nurse to prove patient education. What will the nurse include in the education plan? (Select All That Apply) A. Onset is slow B. Duration is short C. Administration by mouth D. No known side effects E. It is not the same drug as sufentanil - CORRECT ANSWER-B,E The nurse is providing a conference on non pharmacological pain control methods. What major advantages of non pharmacological pain control methods will the nur...

1. While reviewing a male client's laboratory results, the nurse notes that the follicle-stimulating hormone level is low. What does this put the client at risk for? - CORRECT ANSWER-1) Impotence 2) Low sperm count 3) Immature sperm 4) Immotile sperm After reviewing safety teaching with a woman who is beginning the second trimester of pregnancy and is planning a vacation, the nurse determines teaching was effective when the patient makes which statement? - CORRECT ANSWER-1) "I can...

The nurse is caring for children in a physician's office where health supervision is practiced. Which of the following is a key focus of health supervision? Select all answers that apply. A) Making referrals for all health care needs B) Monitoring disease incidence C) Optimizing level of functioning D) Monitoring quality of care provided E) Teaching parents to prevent injury F) Providing care developed from national guidelines - CORRECT ANSWER-CEF The nurse is preparing a presentatio...

The nurse is assessing a 7-year-old boy with pharyngitis. The nurse would least likely expect to assess which of the following? A) Working hard to breathe B) Difficulty swallowing C) Rash on the abdomen D) Sore throat and headache - CORRECT ANSWER-A A rapid strep test has confirmed that a 5-year-old girl has a group A Streptococcus infection. When teaching the parents about measures to implement, which of the following would be the least immediate concern? A) Using a cool mist humidifier...

A child falls on the playground and has a small laceration on the forearm. What should the school nurse do to cleanse the wound? a. Slowly pour hydrogen peroxide over wound. b. Soak arm in warm water and soap for at least 30 minutes. c. Gently cleanse with sterile pad and a non stinging povidone-iodine solution. d. Wash wound with mild soap and water or saline for several minutes. - CORRECT ANSWER-ANS: D Lacerations should be washed with mild soap and water or normal saline. A sterile pad i...

What is the term for head-to-tail direction of growth? a. Cephalocaudal b. Proximodistal c. Mass to specific d. Sequential - SOLVED ANSWER-ANS: A The first pattern of development is in the head-to-tail or cephalocaudal direction. The head end of the organism develops first and is large and complex whereas the lower end is smaller and simpler and development takes place at a later time. Proximodistal or near-to-far is the second pattern of development. Limb buds develop before fingers and to...

A pt is admitted to the L&D unit, and a plan of care based on that patient's needs is developed by which member of the health-care team? - CORRECT ANSWER-RN How does a NP's role differ from that of a certified nurse midwife with regard to maternity care? - CORRECT ANSWER-The NP does not usually deliver babies but cares for women before and after delivery. The nurse joins a community outreach program to promote vaccination of children, demonstrating which ethical principle? - CORRECT ...

A 14-year-old boy is at the pediatric clinic for a checkup. What physical changes of puberty will the nurse indicate are related to the production of testosterone? a. Stimulation of production of white cells and platelets b. Promotion of growth of small bones c. Increase in muscle mass and strength d. Decrease in production of sebaceous gland secretions - SOLVED ANSWER-C The nurse is speaking with a couple trying to conceive a child. What will the nurse remind the couple is a factor that ...

A breastfeeding postpartum client is diagnosed with mastitis, and antibiotic therapy is prescribed. Which instruction should the nurse provide to this client? - CORRECT ANSWER-Breastfeed the infant, ensuring that both breasts are completely emptied. A client is admitted to the hospital at 28 weeks of gestation in preterm labor. The nurse administers three doses of terbutaline sulfate, 0.25 mg subcutaneously. Which side effects will the nurse anticipate for this client? (Select all that apply....