The most critical parameter when assessing a neurological patient is/are the

A) cranial nerves.
B) respiratory pattern.
C) motor reflexes.
D) level of consciousness.


D

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Which of the following statements accurately describe an aspect of the credentialing process used in nursing practice? Select all that apply

A) Credentialing refers to the way in which professional competence is ensured and maintained. B) Accreditation is the process by which the state determines a person meets minimum requirements to practice nursing. C) Certification grants recognition in a specified practice area to people who meet certain criteria. D) Legal accreditation of a school preparing nursing personnel by the state Board of Nursing is voluntary. E) Once earned, a license to practice is a property right and may not be revoked without due process. F) A nurse must be licensed by the state board of nursing in each state in which he or she desires to practice.

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A narrative account of the nurse's experiences and feelings towards those experiences may be called:

a. a professional practice reflective journal. b. a log. c. a diary. d. all of the above.

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A nurse is evaluating the diet plan of a breastfeeding mother and determines that her intake of fruits and vegetables is inadequate

The nurse explains that the nutritional composition of the breast milk can be adversely affected by this aspect of the mother's nutrition. Which of the following strategies should be recommended to the mother? 1. Stop breastfeeding. 2. Provide newborn supplements to the newborn. 3. Offer whole milk. 4. Supplement with skim milk.

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