Which of the following is a "universal gesture"?
A) "thumbs up"
B) "high five"
C) "o.k."
D) none of the above
Answer: D
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The type of leadership in which the leader displays little trust or confidence in employees and therefore makes all decisions is called:
a. democratic. b. laissez-faire. c. autocratic. d. authoritative.
A postoperative patient is diagnosed with fluid volume overload. Which assessment would the nurse attribute to this diagnosis?
1. The patient has poor skin turgor. 2. The patient has decreased urine output. 3. The patient reports sleeping on two pillows. 4. The patient's laboratory testing reveals concentrated hemoglobin and hematocrit levels.
A patient who recently returned from surgery is experiencing nausea. Which statement best explains why this patient would benefit from IV medication administration?
1. The IV is already in place following the surgery. 2. IV medication administration should be avoided in patients with nausea. 3. Medications are more effective when given IV. 4. IV medications bypass the need for GI absorption.
The nurse is assessing body alignment for a patient who is immobilized. Which patient position will the nurse use?
a. Supine position b. Lateral position c. Lateral position with positioning supports d. Supine position with no pillow under the patient's head