An extrasystole is a(n)_______________.?
A) lost rhythm in time or force
B) premature rhythm
C) abnormal rhythm
D) irregular rhythm
B
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a. S b. O c. A d. P
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1. The nurse manager meets with the nurse and praises the nurse's desirable behavior. 2. The nurse manager meets with the nurse and provides information about the organization's termination process. 3. The nurse manager meets with the nurse and provides constructive criticism about how to avoid future late arrivals. 4. The nurse manager meets with the unit's immediate supervisor to brainstorm about methods to prevent the nurse from filing a grievance against the nurse manager.
While interviewing a 75-year-old client, the nurse assesses which of the following intrinsic factors related to the client's aging process?
A) Economic level, education, and former occupation B) Health habits, nutritional status, and food preferences C) High cost of health care and societal attitudes about aging D) Familial longevity, intelligence, and lack of genetic disease
A mental health nurse is caring for a patient who exhibits symptoms of depression. Which nursing intervention will best help promote nurse–patient communication?
a. Allowing the patient adequate time to respond b. Empowering the patient to embrace change c. Providing presence d. Using active listening