Information that is CONFIDENTIAL must be _______
(A) shared
(B) ignored
(C) kept private
(D) destroyed
(E) forgotten
C
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A) Gently irrigate the external auditory canal with warm water. B) Push the cerumen out with cotton-tipped applicators. C) Use a hairclip to clean out the ear. D) Use forceful stream of solution.
The nurse is performing an assessment on an elderly client admitted for altered mental status
After assessing the client's vital signs, the nurse notices which of the following signs that might indicate altered fluid balance? (Select all that apply.) 1. Dry oral mucosa 2. Lower extremity edema 3. Dark colored urine 4. Increased heart rate 5. Increased respiratory rate
The U.S. system of health care is based on an ability to pay for care, which leaves millions of people uninsured or underinsured, with inadequate access to health care
Nurses are often presented with ethical dilemmas when caring for patients and families. Which of the following is an example of an ethical dilemma? Select all that apply. A) All clients are entitled to care, whether they can pay or not, because health care is a right. B) You may have to pay higher insurance premiums to cover the cost of care because you smoke. C) There are free clinics and health programs to serve the poor; they should receive health care there. D) Should the uninsured person, who cannot pay for health care, receive the same care and services as someone who works and pays for insurance?
A head circumference is being measured at a 4 month old's well-baby checkup. It is noted that the head circumference has not grown since the previous assessment. The nurse should:
1. Ask the mother about the child's nutrition. 2. Notify the doctor. 3. Re-measure the head circumference, check developmental milestones, assess the nutritional status, and discuss the findings with the doctor. 4. Document the normal findings.