Which aspect of management should the new RN become familiar with initially in order to best manage resources on the unit?
A) Take a class on resource management techniques
B) Be involved in determining the units equipment budget
C) Participate in facility based in-services on the proper equipment maintenance
D) Become aware of safe cost-saving measures applicable to the care the unit provides
D
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1. The cause of delirium is unknown. 2. Delirium develops over several weeks. 3. Delirium is often confused with depression in clients over the age of 60. 4. Delirium is a common occurrence in hospitalized clients over the age of 60.
A patient has undergone a colon resection. While turning him, wound dehiscence with evisceration occurs. The nurse's first response is to:
A) Call the physician. B) Place saline-soaked sterile dressings on the wound. C) Take a blood pressure and pulse. D) Pull the dehiscence closed.
A patient was positive for hepatitis B virus, although she had the disease 4 years ago and now is symptom free. What is the nurse aware is true regarding this patient?
a. Is likely to have hepatitis B again b. Now has noninfectious hepatitis c. Is an infectious carrier and always will be d. Is at risk for hepatitis E
Which of the following is characteristic of public agencies?
a. They are supported by donations from the public. b. Most only provide primary care services. c. They are not involved in the education of health care providers. d. They provide health care services at the national, state, and local levels.