A 60-year-old male arrives at the hospital for his knee replacement. A nursing professional greets him at the room, takes his history, and performs a preoperative assessment

Then the man is taken to surgery and the same nursing professional assists in the surgery and even closes the incision. What type of nursing professional did the client encounter today?

A) Nurse Practitioner
B) Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
C) Clinical Nurse Specialist
D) Registered Nurse First Assistant


D

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A client undergoing a diagnostic examination for gastrointestinal disorder was given polyethylene glycol/electrolyte solution as a part of the test preparation

Which of the following measures should the nurse take once the solution is administered? A) Instruct the client to have low-residue meals. B) Allow the client to ingest fat-free meal. C) Permit the client to drink only clear liquids. D) Provide saline gargles to the client.

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The nurse is teaching a client who has osteoarthritis ways to slow progression of the disease. Which statement indicates that the client understands the nurse's instruction?

a. "I will eat more vegetables and less meat." b. "I will avoid exercising to minimize wear on my joints." c. "I will take calcium with vitamin D every day." d. "I will start swimming twice a week."

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The nurse manager and the human resources department are reviewing information about a group of nurses, their employment history and current circumstances, and how these issues are related to the Family and Medical Leave Act

Which of the following nurse employees might be entitled to the benefits associated with this act? Select all that apply. 1. Nurse A has been employed full-time with the organization for 3 years, and is preparing for the placement of a foster child in the home. 2. Nurse B has been employed full-time with the organization for 10½ months, and is due to give birth to a baby this week. 3. Nurse C has been employed full-time with the organization for 6 years. Nurse C's mother fractured her hip during a fall 1 week ago, and will be moving in with Nurse C's family after release from the hospital. 4. Nurse D has been employed full-time with the organization for 2 months, and was in a motor vehicle accident this morning and suffered severe injuries. Nurse D is currently in the Intensive Care Unit as a client. 5. Nurse E has been employed full-time with the organization for 21 years, and wants to take the 4 months off of work to go to Europe.

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During 2006 in Woodland County, there were 175 cases of syphilis reported to the health department. In July 2006, there were approximately 250,000 residents of Woodland County. Thus the incidence of syphilis for 2006 was

1. 7 per 1000. 2. 7 per 100,000. 3. 70 per 100,000. 4. 700 per 100,000.

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