The nurse manager tells a nurse how to organize her day. What leadership style is being
demonstrated?
A) Democratic B) Autocratic C) Social D) Laissez-faire
B
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The nurse is responsible for the construction of an isolation unit during an H5N1 outbreak. The unit is designated for only those clients with a confirmed diagnosis of H5N1. Which unit would be easily adapted to client needs?
A) 12-room unit with negative air pressure units B) 15-room unit with a portable supply of PPEs C) 8-room unit with four code carts D) 12-room unit with four to six air changes per hour
The nurse is discussing safety issues with the mother of three children. Which of the following statements has the greatest possibility for decreasing the potential for injury among the children?
1. "Where do you see a need for safety improvements in your home?" 2. "Keep all toxic liquids capped and stored out of reach of the children." 3. "Installing safety gates at the top and bottom of each set of stairs will help mini-mize falls." 4. "Take great care to keep the children away from kitchen appliances and tools that can hurt them."
Which of the following terms describes the accumulation of nitrogenous waste products in the blood secondary to renal failure?
A. acidosis B. hyponatremia C. alkalosis D. azotemia
A client informs the nurse that he has been taking ibuprofen every 6 hours for 3 weeks to help alleviate the pain of arthritis. The client has a history of a gastric ulcer and is taking a proton pump inhibitor for the treatment of this disorder. What should the nurse instruct the client about the use of the ibuprofen?
a) "Don't you know that you can cause bleeding when you take that medication so often?" b) "It would be best to contact the physician prior to take any over-the-counter medications." c) "You should never take ibuprofen; it can cause considerable problems." d) "Ibuprofen is contraindicated when taking a proton pump inhibitor."