An adult client is lying on the floor unresponsive. The nurse should initially:
1. start CPR.
2. notify emergency medical system.
3. assess for respirations.
4. give two slow, full breaths.
ANS: 3
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A) 47605 B) 47563, 47605 C) 47563
A nurse is caring for a Buddhist patient who has mentioned that his daily periods of meditation are very important to him. How should the nurse respond?
A. Get more information from him about what this means: When does he meditate and for how long, and does he need anything specific to facilitate his practice? B. Tell him you'll need to speak with the physician to see if the hospital would be able to accommodate his meditation time. C. Smile and tell him that's fine. D. Apologize that the medical staff needs to be able to have access to him at all times and that you couldn't guarantee private time to meditate.
What is concealing information from participants, research agents such as data collectors, care providers, or data analysts to enhance objectivity called?
A) Comparing B) Relative timing C) Masking D) Transferring
When assessing the cervix of an older postmenopausal woman, which of the following would the nurse document as a normal finding?
A) Bluish color B) Bright red C) Pale pink D) White patches