Which statement indicates the appropriate level of informatics competencies to the correct nurse?
1. A nurse informatics specialist extrapolates data to develop best practice model for indwelling catheter care.
2. The novice nurse using a spreadsheet to document medication reactions.
3. An experienced staff nurse creates databases employing SNOMED.
4. A beginning nurse utilizes the Internet to integrate multidisciplinary languages.
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Rationale: The nurse informatics specialist has the ability and education to access data and create a model of excellence based on the findings.
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A client is prescribed an antipyretic drug, which is to be administered rectally. Which of the following nursing interventions should a nurse perform after administering the suppository?
A) Provide the client with plenty of fluids. B) Ensure that the client maintains bed rest for at least 2 hours. C) Ensure that the client avoids food intake for at least 30 minutes. D) Check the client every 30 minutes.
The nurse, caring for several clients, realizes that the one who is most likely going to have enteral nutrition prescribed would be the client who:
a. has an intestinal obstruction. b. is unconscious. c. has severe diarrhea. d. has a malabsorption syndrome.
In discussing mammography with a client, the nurse would include the current recommendation that
a. all females should have a baseline mammogram at menarche. b. all females should have a baseline mammogram when they are 21. c. mammograms should be done semi-annually in women over age 35. d. mammograms should be done yearly in women over age 40.
The membranes of a client in labor have spontaneously ruptured and the fluid is meconium stained. The fetal heart tones are 100 to 105. Which nursing action is most important?
1. Notify the surgical team of an impending cesarean. 2. Change the client's position from Fowler to left lateral. 3. Insert a Foley catheter with the assistance of another nurse. 4. Decrease the IV of lactated Ringer solution to 50 mL/hour.