A prospective nursing student is investigating several schools of nursing in the area and has identified one particular school whose Web site notes that the school is accredited by the National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission (NLNAC)
This accreditation specifies that
A) graduates of the school are entitled to give care in facilities that are funded by Medicare.
B) the school exceeds the minimum requirements of a nursing program.
C) the students of the school qualify for government student loan programs.
D) the program is overseen and planned by members of the state board of nursing.
B
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A patient's vital signs prior to a blood transfusion were:
T = 97.6°F (36.4°C); P = 72 beats/min; R = 22 breaths/min; and BP = 132/76 mm Hg. Twenty minutes after the transfusion was begun, the patient began complaining of feeling "itchy and hot." The nurse discovered a rash on the patient's trunk. Vital signs were T = 100.8°F (38.2°C); P = 82 beats/min; R = 24 breaths/min; BP = 146/88 mm Hg. Based on these findings, what is the priority intervention? a. Administer an antihistamine (antiallergenic) medication. b. Flush the blood tubing with D5W immediately. c. Prepare for emergency resuscitation. d. Stop the blood transfusion immediately.
The nurse is administering several medications to an infant with neurologic impairment and delay secondary to a MVA. Which of the following medications is a proton pump inhibitor administered for gastroesophageal reflux?
1. Omeprazole (Prilosec) 2. Ranitidine (Zantac) 3. Phenytoin (Dilantin) 4. Glycopyrrolate (Robinul)
What is a private, secure application through which an individual may access, manage, and share his or her health information?
1. Personal health record 2. Clinical data network 3. Best practice model 4. Online scheduling database
Which of the following statements made by a nurse preparing to complete a health assessment and history on an older patient reflects an understanding of the general health status of this pop-ulation?
a. "I'll need to document well regarding the medications the patient is currently pre-scribed." b. "I would like to understand how suppor-tive the patient's family members are." c. "Most older patients are being treated for a variety of chronic health care issues." d. "It will be interesting to see whether this patient sees herself as being healthy."