When developing behavioral objectives, the nurse recognizes that an essential component would be which of the following?
a. Design c. Implementation
b. Performance d. Evaluation
B
A primary aspect of any learning objectives is the performance that is built into the statement.
Performance is something that can be observed and measured such as "demonstrating the correct
injection sites for intramuscular injections.".
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Licensed nurses have the authority to delegate duties. Which of the following gives nurses that authority?
1. The state health department 2. The Nurse Practice Act 3. The American Hospital Association 4. The American Nurses Association
One of the assessments performed in the delivery room is checking the umbilical cord for blood vessels. Which finding is considered to be within normal limits?
a. Two arteries and one vein b. Two arteries and two veins c. Two veins and one artery d. One artery and one vein
Your patient complains of severe right lower quadrant abdominal pain. To assess the patient for peritoneal inflammation, the examiner should:
A. Percuss the right lower quadrant of the abdomen B. Deeply palpate the right lower quadrant of the abdomen C. Auscultate the right lower quadrant for hyperactive bowel sounds D. Strike the plantar surface of the patient's heel while the patient is supine
The husband of a patient on a care area is very angry and wants to talk with the nurse about the terrible care his wife is receiving. Which of the following communication techniques should the nurse use when interacting with this individual?
a. Arrange the setting so the husband is in front of the door with the nurse directly behind him. b. Start the conversation with a handshake or touch to his shoulder to express care and concern. c. The nurse should not turn his/her back on the man. d. Stay above his line of vision.