A 5-year-old is diagnosed with acute otitis media. Which nursing intervention below would be a primary one?
A) Relief of pain
B) Administration of a mydriatic
C) Cautioning the child not to pull on the ear
D) Cautioning the child not to blow the nose
A
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The nurse educator is reviewing the assessment of cranial nerves. What should the educator identify as the specific instances when cranial nerves should be assessed? Select all that apply
A) When a neurogenic bladder develops B) When level of consciousness is decreased C) With brain stem pathology D) In the presence of peripheral nervous system disease E) When a spinal reflex is interrupted
A patient is diagnosed with subtotal pancreatic necrosis. Which of the following would be indicated for this patient?
1. restrict fluids 2. keep on bed rest 3. administer proton pump inhibitor 4. assess arterial blood gases
A score of 52 on the Barthel Index indicates which of the following?
A) Patient has minimal dementia. B) Patient's respiratory effort is compromised. C) Patient has decreased ROM. D) Patient needs assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs).
When reviewing several studies about Hispanic Americans and their use of mental health care facilities, the nurse notes that this cultural group tends to use all other resources before seeking help from mental health professionals
Which of the following would the nurse identify as a reason for this belief about many mental health facilities? A) Require periods of hospitalization B) Do not provide 24-hour emergency services C) Are not reimbursed by third party payers D) Do not accommodate their cultural needs