Verbalizing someone else's wishes if he or she is unable to do so
What will be an ideal response?
ANS: Advocacy
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To evaluate cardiac size, the patient will have which of the following diagnostic tests performed?
A) 12-lead ECG B) Single-averaged electrocardiogram C) Chest radiography D) Phonocardiography
Children are generally more vulnerable to biological warfare, because their ____________________ are not fully developed
ANS:
The nurse is caring for a patient admitted with new onset of slurred speech, facial droop, and left-sided weakness 8 hours ago. Diagnostic computed tomography scan rules out the presence of an intracranial bleed
Which actions are most important to include in the patient's plan of care? (Select all that apply.) a. Make frequent neurological assessments. b. Maintain CO2 level at 50 mm Hg. c. Maintain MAP less than 130 mm Hg. d. Prepare for thrombolytic administration. e. Restrain affected limb to prevent injury.
A screening for diabetes revealed 20 previously diagnosed diabetics and 10 probable new cases, which were later confirmed, for a total of 30 cases. This is called:
1. Prevalence 2. Incidence 3. Attack 4. Morbidity