List the five most common conditions in which pressure ulcers develop.

What will be an ideal response?


·    Pneumonia
·    Urinary tract infection
·    Septicemia
·    Aspiration pneumonitis
·    Congestive heart failure

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The client starts shouting, "No! No! No!" and runs from the room. Which action by the nurse is the most appropriate? A) Administer a PRN anti-anxiety medication and restrict the client's activity participation. B) Intervene one-on-one with the client until the client is calm, and then redirect the client to another activity such as Bingo. C) Discontinue the activity program because it is upsetting the client. D) Follow the client, reassure the client one-on-one, and then redirect the client to a quiet activity.

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Why would interrater reliability be measured in a quantitative research project?

a. A verbal quantitative questionnaire is filled out. b. Behavior is observed and classified. c. Phenomenology is the research method. d. Distances are measured.

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Strategies to promote minorities in the nursing workforce include:

a. raise awareness level of diversity issues b. seek experts on cross-cultural nursing issues c. mentoring programs matching people on cultural backgrounds d. Use technology and media to connect people of different cultures e. All of the above

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