A nurse with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) is prepared to do which of the following? (Choose all that apply.)
a. Appraise and summarize research findings
b. Assist with the implementation of evidence-based guidelines
c. Conduct independent nursing studies
d. Expand the body of nursing knowledge through independent research
ANS: A, B
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The nurse educator is developing a seminar to help children who have experienced a loss. Which information should the nurse include to help these children adapt?
A) Explain that magical thinking helps with the pain. B) Remind the child that big children don't cry. C) Help create new memories. D) Pretend that the individual has not really gone.
A client has a history of an inconsistent fecal elimination pattern. What should the nurse instruct this client to improve this health problem?
1. Drink two to four glasses of water daily. 2. Include more spicy foods and sugar in the diet. 3. Include more whole grains in the diet. 4. Use enemas as desired.
A client's urinalysis is reported as being normal. What were the client's results?
1. Blood present and no ketones 2. Dark amber color and output less than 500 cc in 24 hours 3. pH 6 and no glucose present 4. Specific gravity 1.035 and faint aromatic odor
While starting an IV on a patient, you see bright red blood quickly traveling up the IV tubing. You should:
A. lower the IV bag to ensure viability of the IV line. B. evaluate the puncture site for signs of infiltration. C. secure the IV line and apply direct pressure. D. remove the catheter and apply direct pressure.