The nurse is preparing to assist with the repair of a laceration on a client with a history of a cardiovascular disorder. Which anesthesia should the nurse anticipate prescribed?
A. Benzocaine
B. Lidocaine
C. Lidocaine gel
D. Lidocaine with epinephrine
Answer: D
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During the admission of a patient scheduled for amputation, the patient relates that she is a practicing Orthodox Jew. The nurse should make arrangements for:
1. a veil to cover the amputated part. 2. a rabbi present for the surgery. 3. the amputated part to be buried. 4. a family member present to read the Torah.
Standards of nursing practice are developed within the profession to describe practice and establish the minimum level of safe practice. The purpose of standards of nursing practice can include:
a. helping to ensure that nurses are competent and safe to practice. b. serving as a guide for nurses providing care. c. determining whether the actions of nurses accused of malpractice are consistent with reasonable expectations. d. all of the above.
The monitoring of program activities, such as hours of service, number of providers used, number of referrals made, and amount of money spent to meet program objectives, is an example of which of the aspects of program evaluation?
1. Relevance 2. Progress 3. Efficiency 4. Effectiveness
Desiree is a student nurse who works in a local health care clinic that is doing colon cancer screenings. They are testing stool specimens for microscopic amounts of blood. This fecal occult blood test is also known as a(n) __________ test
A. melena B. guaiac C. Bristol D. alkaline phosphatase