The nurse is teaching a group of caregivers with school-age children about fractures. Which type of fracture occurs when the fragments of fractured bone are separated?

A) Incomplete
B) Complete
C) Greenstick
D) Spiral


Ans: B

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The nurse leader wishes to develop a culture of shared visioning for the health care organization. How should the nurse proceed with this plan? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected

Standard Text: Select all that apply. 1. The leader should be a passive observer in meetings. 2. The leader should encourage a change to a more efficient top-down management system. 3. The leader should survey employees regarding what is important to them for the organization's future. 4. The leader should encourage innovative ideas. 5. The leader should use coercive primary power.

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When caring for an elderly client with postmenopausal osteoporosis, the nurse institutes measures based on the understanding that the client is at risk for which of the following?

A) Multiple myeloma B) Bone fracture C) Bone chondrosarcoma D) Osteosarcoma

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This chapter makes a distinction between the terms sympathy and empathy. The author states:

a. The advanced practice nurse (APN) must be sympathetic to their patients and families at all times. b. Sympathy connotes a second chakra connection that is rooted in emotion and feelings essential to healing. c. Reacting with sympathy indicates a centered care-provider. d. Empathy is rooted in compassion coming up through the more balanced space of the heart.

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The nurse prepares a pain injection for a patient but had to check on another patient and asks a new nurse to give the medication. Which action by the new nurse is best?

a. Do not give the medication. b. Administer the medication just this once. c. Give the medication for any pain score greater than 8. d. Avoid the issue and pretend to not hear the request.

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