A patient has a venous ulcer. The person needs repositioning at least:
a. Every hour
b. Every 2 hours
c. Every 4 hours
d. Every shift
B
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A nurse asks the mother of a 4-month-old to undress the infant. The nurse observes the mother taking off several layers of clothing, knowing that the outdoor temperature is 70°F. Which of these statements should the nurse make to the mother?
1. "My, you are dressing your infant warmly today." 2. "Did you think it was it cold when you left your home this morning?" 3. "I see that you have many layers of clothing on your baby. This could cause your baby's temperature to rise." 4. "When you leave the office, only put one layer of clothing on your baby."
The hiring process to fill a nursing position has been slowed because the human resources department is involved in a recruitment effort for laboratory positions
A staff nurse says, "Why do we have to wait on HR? Why can't we just hire a nurse?" What rationale does the nurse manager provide for waiting until HR can be involved in filing the nursing position? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. Standard Text: Select all that apply. 1. "HR makes all the final hiring decisions. I just suggest the candidate I would like to have to fill the job." 2. "HR will screen the applicants for us so we don't waste time interviewing people who are not qualified." 3. "HR makes certain that we are not doing anything illegal as we interview for this position." 4. "We can't hire a nurse until HR has done a criminal background check." 5. "HR has to check to be certain that the applicant has a valid license before we can offer the job."
IV fluid 250 mL was to be infused in 3 hours using 20 gtt/mL tubing. With 1 1/2 hours remaining, you find 200 mL left. Recalculate the flow rate in gtt/min. _____
a. 13 b. 17 c. 44 d. 33
The nurse is comparing and contrasting examples from the psychological and sociological theories. Which should the nurse identify as a psychological theory?
1. Error theory. 2. Mutually exclusive theory. 3. Jung's theory. 4. Disengagement theory.