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1. Which information is a priority for the RN to reinforce to an older client after intravenous pylegraphy? A) Eat a light diet for the rest of the day B) Rest for the next 24 hours since the preparation and the test is tiring. C) During waking hours drink at least 1 8-ounce glass of fluid every hour for the next 2 days D) Measure the urine output for the next day and immediately notify the health care provider if it should decrease. correct answers The correct answer is D: Measure the ur...

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 answers B. Sluggish and unequal pupillary responses A client with acute pancreatit...

In planning care for a 6 month-old infant, what must the nurse provide to assist in the development of trust? A) Food B) Warmth C) Security D) Comfort correct answers C) Security A nurse has just received a medication order which is not legible. Which statement best reflects assertive communication? A) "I cannot give this medication as it is written. I have no idea of what you mean." B) "Would you please clarify what you have written so I am sure I am reading it correctly?" C) "I...

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Which law includes guidelines, standards, and limits for the nurse working in any state? correct answers Nurse practice act A student nurse tells the preceptor that a patient is refusing surgery, medication, and treatments. What should the nurse tell the patient? correct answers "A competent adult patient has the right to determine what is done or not done to them." Which statement made by a patient is true regarding advance directives? correct answers I can sign it here at the hospital,...

Abduction correct answers Movement of an extremity away from the midline of the body. Adduction correct answers Movement of an extremity toward the axis of the body. Alignment correct answers Relationship of various body parts to one another. Base of Support correct answers Area on which an object rests; a stance with feet slighty apart. Body mechanics correct answers Physiologic study of the muscular actions and the functions of muscle in maintaining the posture of the body. Comp...

A primary health care provider is inserting a tunneled central venous access device (CVC) in a patient who is in a coma. Which action should the primary health care provider follow while inserting the device? correct answers Insert the device through the subclavian vein and then into superior vena cava. The nurse is administering an enema to a patient. Which condition in the patient prevents the patient from retaining the enema for a long duration? correct answers No control over the rectal s...

The nurse is aware that the first socializing agent for the child is: 1. daycare. 2. family. 3. school. 4. play groups. correct answers 2. family. The nurse is educating a group of preschool teachers about psychosocial development for their population. The nurse is correct when stating a 4-year-old child is working on achieving which of Erikson's developmental tasks? 1. Trust versus mistrust 2. Industry versus inferiority 3. Autonomy versus shame and doubt 4. Initiative versu...

Diagnosis-related groups (DRGs) correct answers a Medicare payments system to hospitals and physicians that establishes fees according to diagnosis stereotype correct answers A generalized belief about a group of people Ethnic stereotypes correct answers A fixed concept of how all members of an ethnic group act or think cultural competence correct answers the ability to interact effectively with people of different cultures Role of chromosomes correct answers Solid foods should n...

culture correct answers set of learned values, beliefs, customs, and practices that are shared by a group/ passed from one generation to another subculture correct answers -shared characteristics with primary culture -has characteristic patterns of behaviors/ ideas that makes it stand out from the rest of group. Factors that effect culture correct answers -characteristics -differences -age -religion -dialect/language spoken -gender identity/roles -geographic locations -socioeconomi...

A student inquires about the combination program of practical nurse education with an associate nursing degree to a nurse educator. The student tells the nurse that she would like to enter the program and begin earning as soon as possible. What should the nurse suggest to the student? correct answers "You can take the licensure exam for practical nurses after qualifying the first year" The licensed practical nurse (LPN) is assessing a patient with heart disease. What does the nurse need to ...

air embolism correct answers an abnormal circulatory condition in which air travels through the bloodstream and becomes lodged in a blood vessel biological death correct answers results from permanent cellular damage caused by lack of oxygen brain death correct answers Irreversible form of unconsciousness characterized by a complete loss of brain function while the heart continues to beat. The legal definition of this condition varies from state to state. CAB. Circulation, Airway, breat...

Microorganism correct answers tiny usually microscopic, entities capable of carrying on the living process that are naturally present on and in the human body and in the environment. Nonpathogenic correct answers harmless Medical asepsis correct answers (known as clean technique) inhibits the growth & transmission of pathogenic micro-organisms. Surgical Asepsis correct answers (known as sterile technique) technique designed to destroy all micro-organisms and their spores. Six element...

Culture correct answers ___________________________ is a set of learned values, beliefs, customs, and practices that are shared by a group and are passed from one generation to another. subculture correct answers ___________________ shares many characteristics with the primary culture but has characteristic patterns of behavior and ideals that distinguish it from the rest of a cultural group. holistic care correct answers Understanding of these variables and acceptance of each person as an...

A student inquires about the combination program of practical nurse education with an associate nursing degree to a nurse educator. The student tells the nurse that she would like to enter the program and begin earning as soon as possible. What should the nurse suggest to the student? correct answers "You can take the licensure exam for practical nurses after qualifying the first year" The licensed practical nurse (LPN) is assessing a patient with heart disease. What does the nurse need to ...

What is the difference between approved nursing programs and accredited nursing programs? correct answers Approved nursing programs: a program that satisfies the minimum standards set by the state agency responsible for overseeing educational programs. (p10) Accredited nursing programs: accreditation is a higher standard that signifies that the accrediting organization has judged that a program has met its pre established criteria. Voluntary joining. Higher standards. Better reputation for nu...

Legal System correct answers Complex set of rules and regulations that has developed in response to the needs of society Laws correct answers The reference of a rule, principle, or regulation established and made known by a government to protect or restrict the people affected to have proper behavior in society What are Criminal Laws? correct answers Involves the needs of the public Criminal Laws correct answers Federal or State Civil Laws correct answers Between individuals or agenc...

National Counsel Licensing Examination correct answers NCLEX "nutrire" or "to nourish" correct answers nursing An abnormal process in which aspects of the social, emotional, or intellectual condition and function of a person are diminished or impaired. correct answers Illness The first nursing theorist correct answers Florence Nightingale Developed the American Red Cross in 1881. correct answers Clara Barton Superintendent of Female Nurses in the Union Army. Crusader for stand...

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Modifications necessary for heat acclimatization. correct answers Exercise during the cooler times of the day. Practice without the use of protective equipment. Have proper medical care on site. Prepare and plan ahead of time in the event that there is an instance of EHS. Medical coverage for strength and conditioning sessions. correct answers Common sport-related brain injuries including concussions. Who is at risk, what you should know and what are the causes and symptoms. correct an...