A nurse is discussing being a safe driver as part of a drivers education course. Which of the following recommendations would the nurse include in this presentation?
a. Carpooling with friends
b. Avoiding talking on cell phones
c. Driving during daytime hours
d. Wearing safety belt
Answer:
b. Avoiding talking on cell phones
c. Driving during daytime hours
d. Wearing safety belt
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a. Maximum of 5 years b. Minimum of 3 years c. Maximum of 4 years d. Minimum of 2 years
You are the only licensed health care professional assigned to a small medical-surgical unit with 12 beds. Two unlicensed assistive personnel are also working on this unit
Which of these four clients with respiratory problems should be assigned to you rather than to the un-licensed assistive personnel? A. 82-year-old woman receiving steroid therapy for pulmonary fibrosis whose pulse oximetry is 92% B. 35-year-old woman receiving intravenous aminophylline for asthma whose pulse oximetry is 92% and whose FEV1 is 50% of expected C. 55-year-old man with chronic obstructive lung disease whose pulse oximetry is 88% and who has the following arterial blood gas values: pH, 7.35; HCO3–, 36 mEq/L; PCO2, 65 mm Hg; PO2, 78 mm Hg D. 50-year-old man 2 days postoperative from a pneumonectomy for lung cancer whose pulse oximetry is 92% and whose chest tube is draining 200 mL/8-hour shift
An adult client having been treated for three months with phenytoin is admitted to the nursing unit with mental status changes, irritability, and agitation
When evaluating the client's laboratory results, which indicates to the nurse the cause of the client's current status? a. platelet count of 350, 000 cells/mm3. c. phenytoin level of 30 mcg/mL. b. phenytoin level of 3.5 mcg/mL. d. serum sodium level of 140 mEq/L.
A school-age client diagnosed with diabetes insipidus (DI) is admitted to the pediatric unit. Which laboratory value does the nurse anticipate for this client based on the diagnosis?
1. Hyperglycemia 2. Hypernatremia 3. Hypercalcemia 4. Hypoglycemia