A nurse is preparing to examine the breasts of a patient. In what position should the nurse place the patient?
A) prone B) standing C) dorsal recumbent D) lithotomy
C
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The physician orders Kaon-Cl 40 mEq p.o. b.i.d. for John, age 76. A 1-pt bottle of Kaon-Cl labeled 20 mEq/15 mL is available. How long will this bottle last? _______________
a. 4 whole days b. 10 whole days c. 8 whole days d. 16 whole days
The student nurse is attending a lecture about commitment to the profession of nursing. The instructor is grading the student's commitment to nursing during this rotation
Which action by the student indicates commitment of the nursing profession? A) Calls in sick for clinical to study for a class exam B) Declines to observe a new procedure to give a necessary bath C) Misses class to attend a political rally D) Calls in sick for clinical because of a respiratory infection
While performing a physical assessment on an adult client, the nurse identifies an unfamiliar heart sound. The nurse suspects that this is a murmur. What is the nurse's next step?
1. Inform the client of "the abnormality." 2. Stop the assessment and refer the client to the healthcare provider immediately. 3. Bring in another examiner to assess the finding. 4. Document the finding and reassess at the client's next visit.
According to the research report, the nurse researcher tested a study instrument's validity using the technique of factor analysis. What other test could the researcher have used to test the same type of validity?
1. Test-retest 2. Known-groups procedure 3. Scale homogeneity 4. Interrater