Which of the following factors has the greatest positive effect on sleep quality?
1) Sleeping hours in synchrony with the person's circadian rhythm
2) Sleeping in a quiet environment
3) Spending additional time in stage IV of the sleep cycle
4) Napping on and off during the daytime
ANS: 1
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MC Advantages of using the "Smart pump" include
A. Each unit in the facility can program specific data sets for commonly used medications on the unit. B. The use of the pump provides error-free dosage administration based on common drug dosages. C. Each hospital develops a standard by which all nursing units require the same drugs for client care, thereby decreasing the possibility of error. D. The pump sets universal drug dosages for common medications administered to clients.
The nurse works in an oncology clinic. A preschool-age child is being seen in the clinic, and the nurse anticipates a diagnosis of cancer
The nurse prepares for which of the common reactions preschool-age children have following illnesses and hospitalizations? 1. Unawareness of the illness and its severity 2. Acceptance, especially if able to discuss the disease with children their own age 3. Understanding of what cancer is and how it is treated 4. Thoughts that they caused their illness and are being punished
When planning activities of daily living (ADLs) for the older adult patient, the nurse would be correct in providing:
1. frequent rest periods between activities. 2. a variety of planned activities throughout the day. 3. frequent variation of daily schedule. 4. complete personal care.
Which client should the nurse caution to avoid taking over-the-counter decongestants for manifestations of a cold or flu?
A. 25-year-old man with a latex allergy B. 45-year-old woman with hypertension C. 32-year-old woman who is taking oral contraceptives D. 65-year-old man who has had type 1 diabetes mellitus for 20 years