The nurse asks a patient to flex and extend the right elbow as part of which screening neurologic examination?
A) Sensory system
B) Motor system
C) Cranial nerves
D) Reflexes
B
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The nurse provides a seminar on the impact of the sun on the skin with a group of older community members. Which statement indicates that additional teaching is necessary?
1. "Sunscreen is important to wear during all daytime hours." 2. "The sun should be avoided between the peak hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m." 3. "African Americans can experience sun damage despite the dark skin tones." 4. "The melanocytes in the subcutaneous tissue protect the skin from sun damage."
A patient is brought to the emergency department after a motor vehicle accident. The patient's speech is slurred. The nurse notes the smell of alcohol on the patient's breath and observes hand tremors. The patient's blood alcohol level is 0.4%
The nurse will expect to: a. find that the patient has lost consciousness within a short time. b. administer naltrexone [ReVia] and prepare for gastric lavage. c. give carbamazepine to reduce the risk of seizures. d. provide mechanical ventilation and oxy-gen.
Which of the following are the focus of quality improvement (doing the right thing)? Select all that apply
a. Meeting the needs of the customer proactively b. Building quality performance into the work process c. Employing a scientific approach and using data for assessment and problem solving d. Assessing the work process to identify opportunities for improved performance e. Reviewing only chart audits and incident reports f. Improving health care performance and changing the health care system continuously asa management strategy, not just when standards are not met
All of the following are true about individuals with disabilities except
A. they have the same types of problems you have. B. they can do many of the same things other people do. C. they want special treatment because of the disability. D. they may need to adapt the environment to do ADLs.