Under an autocratic leadership style, decisions are made from the top downward without consulting the group
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
True
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A child just had a long-leg cast placed after an open reduction and fixation of a femur fracture. What interventions are appropriate for the nurse to include in the child's plan of care? (Select all that apply.)
A. Assess the 4 Ps every hour, with vital signs. B. Elevate the leg and apply ice for short periods. C. Ensure that the proximal edge of the cast stays clean. D. Handle the cast carefully when wet to prevent dents. E. Use a hand-held dryer to help the cast dry faster.
A patient is noted to have a high level of non-goal-directed motor activity, running from chair to chair in the solarium. He is wide eyed and seems terror stricken
He cries, "They're coming! They're coming!" He neither follows staff direction nor responds to verbal efforts to calm him. Which nursing response should be the highest priority? a. Reduce his fearfulness and running b. Increase environmental stimuli c. Respect the patient's personal space d. Encourage clarification of feelings
As a component of health teaching for the family whose child is to be discharged following chemotherapy, the pediatric nurse reinforces that a delayed reaction including nausea and vomiting can occur in:
A) 1 to 5 days. B) 3 to 5 days. C) 5 to 10 days. D) 4 to 7 days.
A postoperative patient is diagnosed with fluid volume overload. What should the nurse expect to assess in this patient?
A. Poor skin turgor B. Concentrated hemoglobin and hematocrit levels C. Decreased urine output D. Distended neck veins