Which of the following is not a true statement about the ANA's Code of Ethics for Nurses? The Code of Ethics for Nurses:
a. Provides a framework for ethical decision making.
b. Is non-negotiable.
c. Is applicable to most practice settings.
d. Helps with professional self-regulation.
C
The ANA Code of Ethics is applicable to all practice settings. Options a, b, and d are true.
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a. abuse c. battery b. assault d. malpractice
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A) Use restraint or "holding down" of the child during the procedure to prevent injury. B) Have the parent stand near and/or rub the child's feet during the procedure. C) Insert a saline lock if the child will require multiple doses of parenteral medications. D) Avoid using numbing techniques for multiple blood draws or IV insertion.
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A) Bursitis B) Radiculopathy C) Sciatica D) Tendonitis
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1. Position the patient supine on the left side. 2. Teach the patient to hold his head for support when changing positions. 3. Conduct frequent assessments for facial drooping or tongue deviation. 4. Monitor blood pressure level frequently. 5. Perform frequent tracheostomy care.