Keeping a record of the fluid intake, in ounces, of a postsurgical patient is an example of which level of measurement?
A) Nominal
B) Ordinal
C) Interval
D) Ratio
D
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The nursing student is preparing an oral report for the class on the history of professional nursing organizations. Which of the following should be included as an important precursor of the National League for Nursing?
1. The Elizabeth Kenny Institute 2. The Frontier Nursing Service 3. The American Society of Superintendents of Training Schools 4. Planned Parenthood
A client with exophthalmos is pictured below. Which conclusion by the nurse is appropriate?
A) This condition is caused by hypothyroidism. B) Treatment for this condition reverses the symptoms of exophthalmos. C) This condition is caused by Hashimoto thyroiditis. D) Women with this condition may have fertility problems.
A nurse is assisting an older adult to cope with the loss of a spouse. The nurse encourages the person to use an emotion-focused coping strategy. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? (Select all that apply.)
a. Encourage the person to cry if he or she feels like it. b. Teach the person relaxation breathing ex-ercises. c. Encourage the person to make an action plan for the future. d. Suggest that the person reach out to his or her clergyperson. e. Suggest that the person attend a yoga class.
You are the nursing supervisor at the local hospital when you are advised that your hospital will be receiving multiple trauma victims from a blast that occurred at a local manufacturing plant
The paramedics call in a victim of the blast with injuries including a head injury and hemorrhage. What phase of blast injury would you expect to treat in this patient? A) Primary phase B) Secondary phase C) Tertiary phase D) Quaternary phase