Which woman would the nurse identify as a safe candidate for the use of oral contraceptives?
A) 39-year-old with a history of thrombophlebitis
B) 16-year-old with a benign liver tumor
C) 30-year-old who does not smoke
D) 20-year-old who suspects she is pregnant
C
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What benefit is there for an older adult to participate in balance training?
a. Increase peripheral circulation b. Increase strength c. Decrease the incidence of falls d. Eliminate the need for ambulatory assistive devices
The Joint Commission (TJC) surveyors measure each institution's compliance by which of the following? Select all that apply
a. Staff education documentation b. Interviews with patients and staff c. Review of medical records d. Educational materials provided to patients and families e. Review of employee records
Beverley is in her postgraduate year of nursing. She works as a full-time theatre nurse and would like to conduct research in her clinical area. She has read a few articles on the topic she wishes to research. Beverley has been asked to present a short research proposal. What information should she include?
What will be an ideal response?
A patient has been placed on a 1,000-mL fluid restriction over 24 hours. Choose the plan that reflects how the critical care nurse would divide this amount of fluid
1. 350 mL for dayshift, 325 mL for evening shift, and 325 mL for nightshift 2. 400 mL for dayshift, 400 mL for evening shift, and 200 mL for nightshift 3. 500 mL for dayshift, 325 mL for evening shift, and 125 mL for nightshift 4. 600 mL for dayshift, 200 mL for evening shift, and 200 mL for nightshift