A nurse tells a patient, "Why won't you get out of bed? Are you always this lazy? This is an example of which of the following barriers to communication?
A) using comments that give advice C) using leading questions
B) using judgmental language D) using probing questions
B
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The nurse is caring for a patient with a severe nosebleed. The physician inserts a nasal sponge and tells the patient it may have to remain in place up to 6 days before it is removed
The nurse should identify that this patient is at increased risk for what? A) Viral sinusitis B) Toxic shock syndrome C) Pharyngitis D) Adenoiditis
1 1/4 qt = _____ L
a. 1.25 b. 2.5 c. 15/16 d. 7/8
During the physical assessment of a client, the nurse observes flat, round, colored, nonpalpable areas on the face. How should the nurse document this finding?
A) Papules B) Macules C) Pustules D) Nodules
A patient has a serum calcium level of 7.9 mg/dL. Which nursing interventions would be appropriate for this patient?
1. Treat tachycardia. 2. Monitor for the development of hypertension. 3. Place on seizure precautions. 4. Strain all urine. 5. Reorient as indicated.