The nursing care plan contains which of the following?
a. The doctor's orders
b. The person's prescriptions
c. Goals for care
d. The person's restrictions
C
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The nurse auscultates a functional systolic murmur, grade II/IV, on a woman in week 30 of her pregnancy. The remainder of her physical assessment is within normal limits. The nurse would:
a. Consider this finding abnormal, and refer her for additional consultation. b. Ask the woman to run briefly in place and then assess for an increase in intensity of the murmur. c. Know that this finding is normal and is a result of the increase in blood volume during pregnancy. d. Ask the woman to restrict her activities and return to the clinic in 1 week for re-evaluation.
A 6-year-old child is scheduled for a cardiac catheterization. What consideration is most important in planning preoperative teaching?
a. Preoperative teaching should be directed at his parents because he is too young to understand. b. Preoperative teaching should be adapted to his level of development so that he can understand. c. Preoperative teaching should be done several days before the procedure so he will be prepared. d. Preoperative teaching should provide details about the actual procedures so he will know what to expect.
Patient-controlled analgesia (PCA) enables the individual to decide:
a. when to take the analgesic tablets. b. when to have a dose of the intravenous drug. c. when to have a dose of the epidural drug. d. at what rate the intravenous drug shouldcontinuously run.
Which action would a nurse leader most likely take when using critical thinking skills to address the problem of limited access to health care by low-income families in a community?
a. Use assertiveness when working with community leaders. b. Read an evidence-based practice article about the problem. c. Form a coalition to brainstorm effective methods to address the problem. d. Promote diversity in the workplace by hiring minorities.