Because midwifery does not possess a unique body of knowledge, it cannot be considered to be a profession
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
ANS: True
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Which of the following statements best summarizes the view of nurses as seen in novels over the past 100 years?
a. Nurses are and have always been seen as very strong intelligent women. b. For the past 50 years, nurses were primarily viewed as promiscuous women. c. Nurses are controlling, almost sadistic women who enjoy their power over patients. d. Nurses are obedient handmaidens to physicians, following whatever orders are given.
The nurse for a urology clinic is planning an in-service about urinary infections for a group of novice nurses. Which should the nurse include in the presentation?
A) Men are most likely to experience descending urinary tract infections. B) Straight catheterization is the only way to evaluate for the presence of a urinary tract infection. C) Women require a shorter course of antibiotic therapy to manage a urinary tract infection than men. D) The rate of urinary tract infections is similar between men and women.
To help control the nausea and anorexia that may occur as an adverse reaction during digoxin therapy, the nurse should recommend which of the following? Select all that apply
A) Eating frequent smaller meals B) Restricting fluids at mealtime C) Maintaining good oral hygiene D) Eating more protein E) Avoiding fluid intake 1 hour before and after meals
What is a volvulus?
A) Protrusion of intestine through a weakened area in the abdominal muscle B) One part of the intestine slips into another part located below it C) Loops of intestine become adherent to areas that heal slowly or scar D) Bowel twists on itself, occluding the blood supply