Which type of data would the nurse need to validate the information obtained during a spiritual assessment?
A) Subjective
B) Objective
C) Informal
D) Formal
B
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1. Creatine kinase (CK) 2. Cardiac muscle troponin 3. Atrial natriuretic factor (ANF) 4. B-natriuretic peptide (BNP)
During an interview, the nurse may feel they have interviewed well and would be a perfect fit. Which action by the nurse is best?
a. Ask the nurse manager if she can make a decision today. b. Ask the nurse manager if she can notify you ASAP. c. Assume you have gotten the job. d. Wait for Human Resources to make you an offer.
A 70-year-old with severe dehydration is ordered an infusion of an isotonic solution at 250 mL/hr through a midline IV catheter. After 2 hours, the nurse notes that the client has crackles throughout all lung fields. Which action does the nurse take first?
A. Assesses the midline IV insertion site B. Has the client cough and deep breathe C. Notifies the health care provider about the crackles D. Slows the rate of the IV infusion
A nurse performing a breast examination on a female patient places the patient in a supine position, places a pillow under the right shoulder, and asks the patient to place her right lower arm above her head. What is the reason for this position?
a. Flatten the breast tissue evenly over the chest wall. b. Help the patient to relax and feel more comfortable. c. Reveal lumps deep in the breast more easily. d. Expose any drainage from the nipples.