When you ask the patient to identify smells, you are assessing cranial nerve ______
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
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The first cranial nerve, the olfactory nerve, is tested when you ask a patient to identify different smells.
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A) Stimulation of granulization B) Infection is diminished C) A moist environment D) All of the above are correct.
The nurse is beginning the assessment process on a client with a sexual disorder. The client asks what is involved in being "assessed." What would be the nurse's best response?
A) "The assessment is mainly a psychiatric evaluation." B) "The doctor will order some psychosexual testing." C) "I will take a social and sexual history and then the doctor will decide what else might be needed." D) "I will take a social and sexual history. You will have psychosexual and psychologic testing and physiologic studies of sexual arousal patterns done. A psychiatric evaluation may also be performed."
Which best describes a nurse's use of assertive behavior?
A. When a nurse attempts to please others and apologizes for awkwardness in a new role B. When a nurse becomes defensive and angry when peers offer suggestions for improvement C. When a nurse has problems making decisions and has a tendency to procrastinate D. When a nurse is open and direct when asked by the nurse manager to complete assignments
A pediatric nurse provides care for many children who present to the emergency department (ED) with signs and symptoms of asthma. Which of the following questions is a background question that the nurse can utilize in the process of providing EBP?
A) What evidence exists to recommend the use of nebulizers over metered-dose inhalers (MDIs)? B) What patient populations respond best to nebulized bronchodilators? C) How effective are nebulizers compared to metered-dose inhalers at reducing bronchospasm? D) Are nebulizers provided to patients in the ED more often than metered-dose inhalers?