Nursing assistants may report to which of the following?
a. An RN
b. A physician
c. An occupational therapist
d. Another nursing assistant
A
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Which statement is true about a safe, effective care environment for older adults?
a. Cold beer with steak and potatoes is a good meal for an older adult on a hot day. b. They are more likely to be in a fatal motor vehicle accident than younger drivers. c. Barrier-free buses and low fares make public transit a safe transportation option. d. A nurse's perception of temperature is a useful guide for patient thermal needs.
The nurse is caring for a client who received a poor prognosis when the physician made rounds. The client is quiet, tearful at times, and prefers to be in a darkened room
The nurse observes a nursing assistant entering the room, turning on the lights, and stating "Are we ready to get out of bed yet, the day is half over?" When addressing the statement of the nursing assistant, which communication technique would the nurse be most correct to discuss? A) Giving disapproval B) Belittling C) Using clichés D) Patronizing
A nurse is assessing an older adult's risk for falls. One of the questions that she asks is whether the older adult has fallen in the past year. She asks this because individuals who have fallen:
a. have a higher risk of falling again than persons who did not fall in the past year. b. are more likely to sustain injuries if they fall again than persons who did not fall in the past year. c. have most likely developed a fear of fall-ing as compared to persons who did not fall in the past year. d. are most likely to have a balance disorder as compared to persons who did not fall in the past year.
The nurse is preparing a presentation for a local women's group about ways to reduce the risk of reproductive tract cancers. Which of the following would the nurse include?
A) Blood pressure evaluation every 6 months B) Yearly Pap smears starting at age 40 C) Yearly cholesterol screening starting at age 45 D) Consumption of two to three glasses of red wine per day