The charge nurse is assigning duties in the surgical arena. Which member of the surgical team should be assigned to the role of circulating nurse?
a. Registered nurse (RN)
b. Licensed practical nurse (LPN)
c. Certified surgical technologist (CST)
d. Licensed nursing assistant
A
The circulating nurse is always an RN who is the charge nurse in the operating room.
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The nurse is evaluating the client while taking the color vision test. Which response would the nurse anticipate when caring for a client with normal color vision?
A) The nurse would anticipate the client identifying numbers and shapes. B) The nurse would anticipate a cross-eyed appearance. C) The nurse would anticipate responding to the color names in the pictures. D) The nurse would anticipate no differentiation in between colors.
What is true of criminal law?
A) Concerned with the legal rights of private persons. B) An individual can sue for damages in the form of money. C) A claim that harm or injury resulted in an individual because the nurse did not meet the required standard. D) Offenses against the general public that are detrimental to society as whole and are prosecuted by government authorities.
The nurse is participating in an educational program concerning nuclear disasters. The nurse correctly recognizes that the level of exposure will be determined by which factors? (Select all that apply.)
a. Age of the victim b. Body surface area of the victim c. Length of exposure d. Distance of the victim from the nuclear source e. Shielding of the victim from the nuclear source
In what time period did nursing care as we now know it begin?
A) pre-civilization C) 16th to 17th century B) early civilization to 16th century D) 18th to 19th century