State and federal governments have attempted to restrain the cost of health care through all of the following EXCEPT:
A) Mandated nurse staffing ratios
B) Regulation and competition
C) Employer incentives
D) Bedside nursing responsibilities
D
Bedside nursing responsibilities
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repeats itself. The nurse would document this type of respiration as: a. Biot's respirations c. Kussmaul's respira-tions b. Cheyne-Stokes res-pirations d. tachypnea
A patient is recovering from a penile implant procedure. What should be included in the care of and teaching about the implant?
Select all that apply. 1. Encourage the patient to practice inflating and deflating the device during the recovery period. 2. Suggest wearing snug-fitting underwear and loose-fitting trousers to conceal the semi-erection. 3. Encourage the patient to resume sexual activity within three weeks. 4. Remind the patient to not inflate or deflate the device for at least four weeks. 5. Suggest wearing loose-fitting underwear and trousers.
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A) "Tell me with what you are comparing the care here." B) "You seem angrier today than before. Is something going on?" C) "I think you should talk to a nursing supervisor." D) "You're right, but we're trying to improve."
Which diuretic agents typically do not need potassium supplementation?
1. The loop diuretics 2. The thiazide diuretics 3. The aldosterone inhibitors 4. They all need supplementation