The nurse in a rural area is interested in advancing her education. As this nurse explores the options available, which feature will allow this nurse to learn where she is without having to travel to complete the course?
A) Virtual learning lab
B) Correspondence course
C) Instructor comes to her location
D) Read e-books
A
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A patient has been received in the preoperative holding area. Which interventions will the nurse perform in this environment? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. Select all that apply
1. Review the patient's medical record to ensure all relevant material is present. 2. Instruct the patient to remove all jewelry. 3. Review the medical record to ensure preoperative medications have been administered. 4. Have the patient empty the bladder. 5. Confirm that the patient has been NPO for the prescribed amount of time.
A patient diagnosed with schizophrenia reveals to the nurse that voices have warned of danger and adds, "They're so loud they frighten me. Do you hear them?" The nurse's best initial response would be:
a. "I know these voices are very real to you, but I don't hear them.". b. "Don't worry. You're safe in the hospital. I won't let anything happen to you.". c. "Tell me more about the voices. Are they men or women? How many are there?" d. "What do you do in order to keep yourself occupied so you don't hear the voices?"
The nurse has completed medication education with the patient who is receiving atenolol (Tenormin). The nurse determines that teaching is effective when the patient makes which statement?
1. "I must avoid grapefruit juice when I take this medicine." 2. "I must call my doctor if I want to stop this medicine." 3. "I must check my pulse before taking the medicine, and call the doctor if it is less than 50." 4. "I must take this medicine with food so it will be properly absorbed."
A patient develops a high fever and has a urinary tract infection. The patient has malaise and is confused. The patient is
A) Septic B) Anorexic C) Lethargic D) Apneic