It is recommended that the WHO Surgical Safety Checklist (or a site-specific version thereof) be used in every instance where a patient undergoes surgery
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
ANS: T
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A) The trajectory model B) The interface model C) The phase model D) The nursing process
The informatics nurse is seeking information on patient outcomes. Which type of data network should the nurse access for this information?
A) Clinical data network B) Health information network C) Integrated delivery network D) Health system in another state
A nurse is assessing a pressure ulcer in a pediatric client. The ulcer appears as a deep crater into the subcutaneous tissue, but does not extend to the adjacent muscle, bone, or supporting tissue
As what stage would this nurse classify the ulcer? 1. Stage 1 2. Stage 2 3. Stage 3 4. Stage 4
A client receiving medication for malaria says he feels "fine" but complains of frequent nosebleeds. The nurse's first action should be:
a. assess when the nosebleeds began. b. provide instruction about what action to take when a nosebleed occurs. c. evaluate the client's understanding of his antimalarial medications. d. draw a blood level of the drug the client is prescribed.