The primary focus of a community-based nurse is which of the following?
A) Wellness
B) Cost containment
C) Rehabilitation
D) Emergency care
A
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A nursing home patient has been diagnosed with Clostridium difficile. What type of precautions should the nurse implement to prevent the spread of this infectious disease to other residents?
A) Contact B) Droplet C) Airborne D) Positive pressure isolation
You will be administering edetate calcium disodium (EDTA) daily to a child with lead poisoning. An important assessment you would make prior to this is
A) pulse and blood pressure. B) specific gravity of urine. C) serum calcium level. D) patellar reflex.
When caring for a patient who is using Buck's traction after a hip fracture, which action can the nurse delegate to unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP)?
a. Monitor the skin under the traction boot for redness. b. Ensure that the weight for the traction is off the floor. c. Check for intact sensation and movement in the affected leg. d. Offer reassurance that hip and leg pain are normal after hip fracture.
What is the primary form of registered nurse (RN) licensure currently used in the United States?
a. Optional b. Compulsory c. Customary d. Traditional