The most common pain perception during a procedure is best described by the term
A) aching.
B) sharp.
C) dull.
D) throbbing.
B
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A nurse who works on a subacute medical unit of a hospital is discussing the increasing population of older adults on the unit with a colleague. Which of the colleague's following statements about older adults is most accurate?
A) "Fortunately, Social Security ensures a sufficient level of income for people over 65.". B) "It helps that older people don't have to directly incur any costs for their medical care.". C) "Most of the older clients on the unit will have come to us from nursing homes.". D) "It's reassuring that people are starting to show more concern for older adults than in decades past.".
A client is to receive 20 mg of a medication. The medication comes in 10 mg per 15 mL. How many milliliters would the RN administer?
A) 10 B) 15 C) 20 D) 30
What is the FIRST step in caring for a client with allergic rhinitis?
a. Administer antihistamines. b. Identify allergens that trigger response. c. Remove all possible triggers. d. Provide client with a mask.
A nurse manager is lecturing staff nurses on the barriers to the full integration health information technology. The nurse manager judges the teaching to be effective when a staff nurse states: (Se-lect all that apply.)
a. "Barriers include lack of standardization across care areas.". b. "A barrier to the full integration is fund-ing.". c. "Currently there are no barriers.". d. "A current barrier is privacy laws.". e. "Barriers to full integration are not likely to be overcome.".