The nursing student can use which of the following strategies to prevent feeling overwhelmed by the additional role of student? Standard Text: Select all that apply
1. Fill in holidays, vacations, and medical and dental appointments on a planning calendar.
2. Add due dates for homework and tests as they are assigned.
3. Schedule study time on the calendar.
4. Squeeze personal and social time into schedule as other scheduled items are completed.
5. Delegate all household and family responsibilities for the duration of the program.
1,2,3
Rationale 1: Having a plan and scheduling school and personal appointments will help to work within time limits and organize career and life in the future.
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The team is planning the implementation of a clinical information system. Which are recommended for developing system procedures and documentation? Select all that apply.
A) Create backup procedures to be used in the event that the system is not running, either because of scheduled maintenance or unforeseen circumstances. B) If major modifications were made to the base system, use the vendor's system user guides. C) Develop a data dictionary containing system terms and terms for mapping from one system to another. D) During the training process, develop procedures for how the system will be used to support client care and associated administrative activities. E) Create separate documentation that includes the downtime procedures and manual requisition forms and locate in an easily identifiable and accessible location.
A patient being mechanically ventilated is demonstrating hypoxia, with a pulse oximeter reading of 88%. After ensuring the integrity of the ventilator tubing and assessing the patient, the nurse auscultates adventitious lung sounds
Which action should the nurse take next? 1. Suction the patient. 2. Contact the physician. 3. Turn the patient on the side. 4. Silence the alarm.
A nurse at the mental health clinic plans a series of psychoeducational groups for persons with schizophreni
a. Which topics would take priority? a. The importance of taking your medication correctly b. How to complete an application for employment c. How to dress when attending community events d. How to give and receive compliments e. Ways to quit smoking
A client is receiving an intravenous heparin drip. Which laboratory value will require immediate action by the nurse?
a. Platelet count of 150,000 b. Activated partial thromboplastin time (aPTT) of 120 seconds c. INR of 1.0 d. Blood urea nitrogen (BUN) level of 12 mg/dL