The patient should not be awakened early in the morning if
A) she is having tests and is not allowed to eat.
B) you are busy with others.
C) she does not normally eat much breakfast.
D) she is going home.
A
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When listening to a patient's breath sounds, the nurse is unsure of a sound that is heard. The nurse's next action should be to:
a. Immediately notify the patient's physician. b. Document the sound exactly as it was heard. c. Validate the data by asking a coworker to listen to the breath sounds. d. Assess again in 20 minutes to note whether the sound is still present.
A nurse manager has felt overwhelmed by work the last few months. After putting in many hours of unpaid overtime, the workload is beginning to stabilize
The nursing supervisor asks the manager to take on a new task that is exciting and stimulating. What should the manager do? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. Standard Text: Select all that apply. 1. Consider how much work will be added to the current workload. 2. Tell the supervisor no. 3. Talk with the supervisor about decreasing another work responsibility if this project is accepted. 4. Accept the assignment and plan to continue to work very hard until it is completed. 5. Accept the assignment, but only if additional salary is offered.
A client asks the nurse if there are any regulatory controls on herbal or dietary supplements. Which response by the nurse is most appropriate?
1. The Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act (DSHEA) regulates herbal and dietary supplements. 2. The Joint Commission (TJC) regulates herbal and dietary supplements. 3. The Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act regulates herbal and dietary supplements. 4. The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) regulates herbal and dietary supplements.
The nurse is bathing a newborn infant in the nursery and notices scaly white patches over the infant's scalp. What is the most appropriate action by the nurse?
a. Wash the scalp and apply gentle scrubbing. b. Notify the primary care provider. c. Obtain a CT (computed tomography) scan of the infant's head. d. Assess for patches on the infant's lower torso.