A client is receiving lithium carbonate. Which of the following is a therapeutic blood level for lithium?
A) 0.2 mEq/L
B) 0.4 mEq/L
C) 1.0 mEq/L
D) 1.4 mEq/L
C
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A nurse is assessing pain on a confused older client who has difficulty with verbal expression. What pain assessment tool would the nurse choose for this assessment?
a. Numeric rating scale b. Verbal Descriptor Scale c. FACES Pain Scale-Revised d. Wong-Baker FACES Pain Scale
A client has been injured in a stabbing incident. Assessment reveals the following: Blood pressure: 80/60 mm Hg Heart rate: 140 beats/min Respiratory rate: 35 breaths/min Bleeding from stabbing wound site Client is lethargic Based on these
assessment data, to which trauma center should the nurse ensure transport of the client? a. Level I b. Level II c. Level III d. Level IV
Currently, people are living healthier and longer because of:
a. more wholesome food b. better genes c. technological advances d. immunizations
A nurse attends a seminar on nursing theories for caring. Which information from the nurse indicates a correct understanding of these theories?
a. Benner identifies caring as highly connected involving patient and nurse. b. Swanson develops four caring processes to convey caring in nursing. c. Watson's transcultural caring views inclusion of culture as caring. d. Leininger's theory places care before cure and is transformative.