A nurse is monitoring intracranial pressure. A nurse recalls the normal upper limit of intracranial pressure is _______ mm Hg
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
ANS: 14
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The nurse is assisting with the sponge and instrument count in the operating room. The operative phase in which the nurse is assisting is called the
a. perioperative phase. b. preoperative phase. c. intraoperative phase. d. postoperative phase.
Which action by a nurse is appropriate when preparing a child for a procedure?
a. Discourage the child from crying during the procedure. b. Use professional terms so the child will un-derstand what is happening. c. Give the child choices whenever possible. d. Discourage the parents from staying in the room during the procedure.
The nurse is suctioning an intubated, mechanically ventilated patient. Complications that should be observed for include:
1. Dysrhythmias 2. Hyperthermia 3. Hematuria 4. Decreased urinary output
You have been employed by a large hospital as a nurse researcher. Very little research has so far been undertaken by the nursing and midwifery staff at the hospital. Your role involves promoting nursing and midwifery research and creating a stimulating, friendly and supportive environment for this purpose. How might you go about your role?
What will be an ideal response?