The RN needs vital signs taken on the four clients who have been assigned. Which of the four clients should be taken by the RN and not by the UAP?
A)
Pneumonia client nearing discharge
B)
Postop client of 2 days from gallbladder surgery
C)
Cardiac catheterization client returning to the nursing unit
D)
COPD client on 2 Lpm oxygen via nasal cannula
C
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A nurse is using clinical experience and client preference to guide clinical decision making. Which of the following is being demonstrated by the nurse?
a. Evidence-based practice b. Internal evidence c. Research utilization d. External evidence
A client who gave birth to her first child 12 hours ago has the following assessment findings: nauseated but has not vomited for two hours; boggy fundus that firmed with massage; moderately heavy lochia rubra; ecchymotic and edematous perineum; and
pain rating of 6 on scale of 1–10. Her partner is present and supportive. Breastfeeding has been successful three times. Which nursing diagnosis has the highest priority for this client? 1. Acute Pain related to perineal trauma 2. Risk for Deficient Fluid Volume secondary to boggy fundus and nausea 3. Readiness for Enhanced Family Coping related to partner involvement 4. Deficient Knowledge related to birth of first child
The theory that views the family as a whole with boundaries that are affected by the environment is the
a. Developmental theory b. Structural-functional theory c. Role theory d. Systems theory
Which of the following statements about HIV and AIDS is NOT correct?
A) AIDS is primarily a heterosexual disease. B) AIDS stands for Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome. C) AIDS can be cured in most patients. D) HIV can be transmitted during childbirth.