One of the first nursing tools to measure quality assurance was:
1. American Nurses Association Standards of Practice
2. Joint Commission of Accreditation of Hospitals Nursing Audit Criteria
3. Community Health Nursing Practice Standards
4. Phaneuf Nursing Audit
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This is used extensively in community-oriented nursing practice.
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While the nurse is taking the history of a 68-year-old patient who sustained a head injury 3 days earlier, he tells the nurse that he is on a cruise ship and is 30 years old. The nurse knows that this finding is indicative of a(n):
a. Great sense of humor. b. Uncooperative behavior. c. Inability to understand questions. d. Decreased level of consciousness.
A patient has been brought to the emergency department by EMS after being found unresponsive. Rapid assessment reveals anaphylaxis as a potential cause of the patient's condition
The care team should attempt to assess for what potential causes of anaphylaxis? Select all that apply. A) Foods B) Medications C) Insect stings D) Autoimmunity E) Environmental pollutants
A nurse has noticed that an older adult's hearing aid frequently produces a shrill, high-pitched noise. What possible solution should the nurse suggest to this problem with feedback?
A) Encourage the client to make sure the hearing aid is fully inserted in the ear canal. B) Encourage the client to change the batteries in the hearing aids frequently. C) Encourage the client to ensure that cerumen does not accumulate in his ears. D) Encourage the client to clean his hearing aids frequently.
A nursing instructor is teaching a student nurse about the best methods to use when teaching an auditory learner. The student nurse demonstrates understanding when stating:
1. "An auditory learner learns best by doing." 2. "An auditory learner learns best by seeing." 3. "An auditory learner learns best by reading." 4. "An auditory learner learns best by listening."