Student nurses can, in certain situations, be held personally liable for their actions
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The nurse who was going off shift had prepared the medications for the nurse who was going to relieve her to save the oncoming nurse time. What would be the correct action of the oncoming nurse?
a. Give the medications when ordered b. Recheck the medications c. Never give medications another person has prepared d. Identify each medication as it is given
At the peak of a contraction, meconium-stained fluid gushes from a client's vagina. The nurse should immediately
a. call the physician c. check the fetal heart rate b. change the bedding d. position the client on her right side
A patient who is receiving methotrexate for severe rheumatoid arthritis develops a megaloblastic anemia. The nurse will anticipate teaching the patient about increasing oral intake of
a. iron. b. folic acid. c. cobalamin (vitamin B12). d. ascorbic acid (vitamin C).
The nurse observes that the families who do not show up for scheduled clinic appointments are usually from minority cultural groups. The best explanation for this is that these families often differ from the dominant culture because they:
a. lack education. b. avoid health care. c. are more forgetful. d. view time differently.