When research studies provide nurses with information that is then used in clinical situations to promote a change in practice, we are engaged in:
A) clinical simulation
B) research utilization
C) quality assurance
D) utilization review
B
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The nurse is irrigating a patient's ear with a solution of hydrogen peroxide and water to remove impacted cerumen
Which of the following nursing interventions is most important in order to minimize nausea and vertigo during the procedure? A) Maintain the irrigation fluid at 98° Fahrenheit. B) Instill no more than 30 mL of fluid each time the syringe is inserted into the ear canal. C) Follow the procedure with insertion of a cerumen curette to extract missed ear wax. D) Aim the stream of irrigation fluid directly at the impacted cerumen.
A client on an antidepressant maintenance regimen comes to the OB department for a prepregnancy consultation. Which of the following statements by the nurse is correct concerning antidepressant medications and pregnancy?
A) No antidepressant has been approved by the FDA for use during pregnancy. B) SSRIs have been approved by the FDA for use during pregnancy. C) Tricyclic antidepressants have been approved by the FDA for use during pregnancy. D) Abrupt discontinuation of maintenance antidepressants during pregnancy has been approved by the FDA.
A client who has been blinded as result of an injury informs the rehabilitation staff that she plans to return to her counseling practice and will continue to work on a full-time basis. This client is demonstrating which aspect of values clarification?
1. Choosing 2. Prizing 3. Acting 4. Clarifying
What other measures can you use to manage T.C's pain more effectively?
What will be an ideal response?