Which national agency establishes standards for workplace safety?
1. National Institute of Health and Safety
2. National Institute of Occupational Safety
3. Occupational Safety and Health Administration
4. Occupational Work and Safety
ANS: 3
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A) 6 standard drinks weekly B) 8 standard drinks weekly C) 10 standard drinks weekly D) 14 standard drinks weekly
A nurse is preparing to discharge an emergency department patient who has been fitted with a sling to support her arm after a clavicle fracture. What should the nurse instruct the patient to do?
A) Elevate the arm above the shoulder 3 to 4 times daily. B) Avoid moving the elbow, wrist, and fingers until bone remodeling is complete. C) Engage in active range of motion using the affected arm. D) Use the arm for light activities within the range of motion.
The nurse is admitting a patient scheduled this morning for lumpectomy and axillary lymph node dissection. Which action should the nurse take first?
a. Teach the patient how to deep breathe and cough. b. Discuss options for postoperative pain management. c. Explain the postdischarge care of the axillary drains. d. Ask the patient to describe what she knows about the surgery.
Researchers often undertake preliminary analyses to assess biases. What type of bias should nurse researchers check for when nonrandomized comparison groups are used and compared to the groups' baseline characteristics?
A) Nonresponsive B) Volunteer C) Selection D) Attrition