A nurse is teaching a community group about STDs, including proper use of condoms. The nurse informs the group that condom failure is generally due to
a. environmental concerns.
b. improper or inconsistent use.
c. latex versus non-latex construction.
d. manufacturer's defect.
B
Condom failure is primarily caused by improper or inconsistent use rather than a product defect.
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The pediatric nurse performs a health assessment on a 9-year-old girl who weighs 23 kg and is 132 cm tall. How does the nurse document the patient's BMI?
A. 13.20 B. 13.82 C. 14.25 D. 14.68
A hospital increased its RN-to-client ratio 1 year ago. What effects is the hospital likely to see as a result of that choice? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected
Standard Text: Select all that apply. 1. The cost of providing care has decreased. 2. There has been a decrease in client deaths. 3. The average length-of-stay for clients has increased. 4. The overall quality of care has increased. 5. The nosocomial infection rate has dropped.
The nurse is performing an assessment on a client admitted with a fractured left humerus. When the client moves the extremity, the nurse notes the presence of a grating sound. Which is the nurse's best intervention?
a. Immobilize the arm. b. Perform range of motion. c. Monitor for other signs of infection. d. Administer steroids.
Which drug classification is indicated in treating attention-deficit disorder (ADD) and narcolepsy?
A. parasympathomimetics B. CNS stimulants C. adrenergic blocking agents D. CNS depressants