The nurse is on a committee establishing a rapid response team for the hospital. What is the best rationale for establishing a rapid response team?
A) Mandated by accreditation standards
B) Provides early treatment of hemodynamic instability
C) Relieves general floor staff of need to assess patients
D) Takes the place of cardiopulmonary resuscitation teams
B
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a. Prophylaxis for asthma b. Management of an acute exacerbation of asthma c. Management of allergic rhinitis d. Management of eczema e. Management of postexercise bronchospasm
A nurse discovers on the preoperative assessment that a patient has a condition that would require increased amounts of general anesthesia. The condition is _____
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
A nurse must perform a catheterization on a male client. Which of the zones of proximity would be most appropriate?
1. Personal distance 2. Intimate distance 3. Social distance 4. Public distance
Benson is an experienced nursing assistant, helping mentor student aides on the memory care unit. He has observed many students struggling to communicate with residents. Which of the following would be an example Benson could give students as an effective way to communicate with a resident with dementia?
A. "Would you like to wear a green or blue sweater today?" B. "Let's hurry up and get you dressed quickly for the activity this afternoon." C. "The reason why you need to wear a sweater is that it's winter and cold outside. I don't want you to get a chill during activities today." D. "How about you look in your closet and pick out your clothes? I want to support your choices and preferences."