A promotion is usually based on a person's qualifications, behavior, performance, and preparation. Another term for promotion is:
a. reward.
b. advancement.
c. elevation.
d. improvement.
B
Advancement may result from additional preparation or additional experience. It may be gained by learning the position more thoroughly and by assuming new and greater responsibilities.
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A) Telling this group that smoking is unacceptable. B) Making sure the group is aware of the increased risk of liver disease and cancer of the esophagus. C) Reviewing the available pharmacologic adjuncts to cessation. D) Recommending hypnosis at a local dinner theater.
During the administration of the thrombolytic agent to a patient with an acute myocardial infarction (AMI), the nurse should stop the drug infusion if the patient experiences
a. bleeding from the gums. b. increase in blood pressure. c. a decrease in level of consciousness. d. a nonsustained episode of ventricular tachycardia.
A young child is diagnosed with meningitis and is prescribed an aminoglycoside. Based on the potentially toxic effects of the medication, what is the highest priority nursing intervention?
a. Schedule hearing tests and assess of urine output. b. Assess urine output and bone marrow function. c. Assess renal and hepatic function. d. Assess visual acuity and color discrimination.
The family of a child killed in an automobile accident arrives to the emergency department. What should the nurse do to assist the family at this time? (Select all that apply.)
A) Recommend organ donation B) Explain to the family what the child looks like and why C) Permit and encourage family members to hold the child D) Suggest the family waits to see the child in the funeral home E) Ask the family if they need assistance with funeral arrangements