There are advantages and disadvantages to each type of scheduling. What is true about extending the workday with 10- or 12-hour shifts?
1 . Require overtime pay
2 . Increased nurse satisfaction
3 . Decreased cost
4 .
Increased judgment errors
A) 1, 2, 3
B) 1, 2, 4
C) 1, 3, 4
D) 2, 3, 4
B
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1. Person to person. 2. Animals to person. 3. Adult to child. 4. Person to insects.
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1. Different viewpoints 2. Includes others in the environment. 3. Deductive and futuristic thinking and reasoning. 4. Discovery of new goals and ways to attain those goals.
The critical care nurse is delivering a peer lecture on guidelines for the management of SIRS and severe sepsis. Current evidence suggests which of the following will improve outcome in septic shock?
1. Maintain blood glucose between 110 and 134 mg/dL 2. Antibiotic therapy initiated prior to end of shift 3. Mechanical ventilation with tidal volume of 10 ml/kg 4. Bicarbonate used for pH of 7.30