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The nurse is completing the admission assessment of a 3-year old who is admitted with bacterial meningitis and hydrocephalus. Which assessment finding is evidence that the child is experiencing increased intracranial pressure (ICP)? A. Tachycardia and tachypnea B. Sluggish and unequal pupillary responses C. Increased head circumference and bulging fontanels D. Blood pressure fluctuations and syncope - correct answer B. Sluggish and unequal pupillary responses A client with acute pancreati...

Enalapril maleate (Vasotec) is prescribed for a hospitalized client. Which assessment does the nurse perform as a priority before administering the medication? A) Checking the client's blood pressure B) checking the client's peripheral pulses C) checking the most recent potassium level D) checking the client's intake and output record for the last 24 hours - correct answer A) Checking the client's blood pressure Rationale--enalapril maleate is an angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) in...

A pt presses the call bell and requests pain medication for a severe headache. To assess the quality of the pt. Pain, which approach should the nurse use? - correct answer Ask the patient to describe the pain The nurse is wearing personal protective equipment while caring for a pt. When exiting the room, which PPE should be removed first? - correct answer Gloves An older pt is brought to the ED with a sudden onset of confusion that occurred after experiencing a fall at home. The daughter, ...

A nurse is teaching a group of parents of toddlers about growth and development. A parent asks, "why does my child's abdomen stick out?" which of the following replies should the nurse provide? A. You should give your child a stool softener daily B. Toddlers gain weight at a rapid pace C. You should have your child assessed for a spinal deformity D. Toddlers do not have well-developed abdominal muscles - correct answer d. Toddlers do not have well-developed abdominal muscles A nurse is...

what vaccine do kids need to get before entering into a college dormitory? - correct answer meningococcal polysaccharide vaccination because of the high risk creep on hands and knees - correct answer 9 months begin to stand while holding onto furniture - correct answer 10 months begin vocalizing vowel sounds - correct answer 7 months say at least one word - correct answer 10 months crude pincer grasp - correct answer 9 months use of dominant hand is evident - correct answer 9 m...

The nurse is preparing to administer an immunization to a four-year-old child. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take? A- Place the child in a prone position for the immunization B- request that the child's caregiver leave the room during the immunization C- administer the immunization using a 24-gauge needle D- inject the immunization slowly after aspirating for 3 seconds - correct answer C- administer the immunization using a 24-gauge needle; The nurse should admin...

A nurse is teaching an assistive personnel about a upper body mechanics to prevent injury. Which of the following actions by the AP demonstrate an understanding of the teaching? - correct answer The AP keeps the object he is lifting close to his body . a nurse is assessing a client who is immobile and notices a red area over the client's coccyx. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? - correct answer Assess the red area for blanching . a nurse is preparing to insert an iv c...

A nurse is caring for a client who requires a 24-hr urine collection. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching? - correct answer "I flushed what I urinated at 7:00 a.m. and have saved all urine since." A nurse is assessing a client who has been on bed rest for the past month. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as an indication that the client has developed thrombophlebitis? - correct answer Calf Swelling A nurse man...

Can an RN delegate to the LPN to provide tracheostomy care to a client with pneumonia? - correct answer Yes. A nurse on a med-surg unit has received change-of-shift report & will care for 4 clients. Which of the following client's needs may the nurse assign to an assistive personnel (AP)? A. Feeding a client who was admitted 24 hrs ago w/aspiration pneumonia B. Reinforcing teaching w/a client who is learning to walk using a quad cane C. Reapplying a condom catheter for a client wh...

Parameter - correct answer A numerical characteristic of a population, such as a population mean µ, a population standard deviation σ, a population proportion p, and so on. Target population - correct answer The population for which statistical inferences such as point estimates are made. It is important for the target population to correspond as closely as possible to the sampled population. Sampled population - correct answer The population from which the sample is taken. Sampling d...

Suppose we have the following data: 12, 17, 13, 25, 16, 21, 30, 14, 16, and 18. To find the 10% trimmed mean, what numbers should be deleted from the calculation? - correct answer 12 and 30 Which of the following is not resistant to the outliers in a data set? a. Median b. Mean c. Variance d. Interquartile range - correct answer b. mean The pth percentile is a value such that at least p percent of the observations are: - correct answer less than or equal to this value. Which of the ...

Doubling the size of the sample will - correct answer reduce the standard error of the mean The sample mean is the point estimator of - correct answer U A simple random sample of size n from an infinite population of size N is to be selected. Each possible sample should have - correct answer the same probability of being selected Which of the following statements regarding the sampling distribution of sample means is incorrect? - correct answer The standard deviation of the sampling dis...

Patient 1 - correct answer 1a- 0 1b- 0 1c- 0 2- 0 3- 0 4- 1 5a- 3 5b- 0 6a- 1 6b- 0 7- 1 8- 2 9- 0

Which event triggers the issuance of a certificate of occupancy? A. Construction work is complete except for fire alarm testing. B. The contractor sends you a pay request for 100% complete work. C. The owner wants to move into part of the space before the rest is finished. D. The city inspector has inspected and finalized the job. - correct answer Answer: D What factors are MOST important in determining the locations of individual workstations within departments? A. Planning and design c...

In addition to analyzing space needs, the requirements for a client's work flow or business process should be compared with the available space. Which workflow type does not have strict organized method of work flow? a. departmental b. cooperative c. network d. linear - correct answer c. network With a network workflow organization, there is no strictly organized method of workflow A building that has a platinum rating has been designed and certified under which of the following syst...

Service entrace conductors run from the service drop to the service box or service panel. True or False? - correct answer True The service size is determined by the amperage and the voltage ratings of the service. - correct answer True Is the service drop overhead or underground? - correct answer Overhead Are service laterals overhead or underground? - correct answer Underground The drip loop is typically part of the service drop. True or False? - correct answer False The wire siz...

It is important to maintain a positive grade away from the structure of at LEAST _______ inch drop per foot for six feet. A. 1/4 B. 1/2 C. 3/4 D. 1 - correct answer 1 Which of the following BEST describes the report statement shown below? "The roof is in good condition for its age." A. Conclusion B. Recommendation C. Description D. Disclaimer - correct answer Conclusion Which of the following conditions would be LEAST critical to your client's safety? A. A pin hole in the heat exchanger...

Which of the following describes partial vapor pressure? A) Water vapor has a tendency to disperse itself equally in the available air. B) Water vapor causes new homes to require house wrap. C) Water vapor is common with forced induction natural gas furnaces. D) Water vapor is an indication of sick house syndrome. - correct answer A) Water vapor has a tendency to disperse itself equally in the available air. In order for soffit vents to operate properly, there MUST be: A) A clear air...

During an inspection of a gas dryer, you observe no exhaust vent. Your report should: A. Recommend installing a metal dryer duct vented to the exterior. B. Recommend installing a flexible plastic dryer duct vented to the exterior. C. Indicate a code violation and state that corrective action should be taken. D. Indicate that this is not a problem. - correct answer A) Recommend installing a metal dryer duct vented to the exterior. A collar tie is found in: A. the attic near the top pl...

The inspector is not required to determine ____ ___ of any system or component. - correct answer -Years of age -Life expectancy -Make model Horizontal waste pipe should slope ____ inch per foot - correct answer 1/4" per foot if < 3 inch pipe. 1/8" per foot if > or = to 3 inch pipe Drip screed - correct answer Also called weep screed. Used at the base/bottom of stucco walls to release moisture. Pressure Vacuum Breaker (PVB) - correct answer Used for Backflow Prevention. Lawn...