When analyzing evidence-based practice (EBP) literature to see if the information should be used in planning a program, a nurse should look at which of the following? SELECT ALL THAT APPLY
A. Quantitative and qualitative data from studies
B. Analysis to see if the program is thriving
C. Economic indicators to see if the program is financially stable
D. Indicators of real outcomes and behavior change
E. Indicators of outside factors that might change the program
ANS: A, B, D, E
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A) Placing the palm of the hand at the patient's nose and mouth to feel the exhaled breath B) Visualizing the rise and fall of the patient's abdomen C) Placing the palm of the hand on the patient's abdomen to count the rate D) Visualizing the rise and the fall of the patient's chest
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Which statement by the CNO toward the manager would describe a lack of civility? 1. ?Your behavior is rude and disrespectful toward your staff.? 2. ?This behavior is unprofessional.? 3. ?This behavior is unacceptable.? 4. ?This behavior warrants a written warning.?
A client's calcium level is 9.5 mg/dL. A nurse would expect the client's phosphate level to be:
a. high c. low b. the same as the calcium level d. normal
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1. Ensuring privacy and confidentiality. 2. Conveying warmth and empathy. 3. Asking specific, direct questions about abuse. 4. Clarifying her myths about battering