A pregnant client is scheduled to undergo percutaneous umbilical blood sampling. The nurse understands that the rationale for this test would be to identify which disorder?
A) Heart disease
B) Phenylketonuria
C) Anemia
D) Thalassemia
C
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Which of the following groups determines the level of nursing care and hours of care necessary to meet the needs of the hospitalized patient?
1. American Nurses Association (ANA) 2. Joint Commission 3. Nurse managers 4. Hospital administrators
An older patient with angina complains of prolonged and severe pain that occurs at the same time each day during rest. There are no precipitating factors to the pain. How should the nurse describe this type of angina pain?
1. Stable angina 2. Unstable angina 3. Non-anginal pain 4. Atypical angina (Prinzmetal's angina)
Which actions are most likely to reduce the spread of community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureas (CA-MRSA) in a family in which only one member is infected? (Select all that apply.)
a. Starting the noninfected family members on methicillin therapy. b. Not sharing towels or bed linens with the infected person. c. Washing the infected person's dishes separately from those of other family members. d. Having the infected person wear a mask when in the same room with other family members. e. Using good daily personal hygiene for all family members. f. Washing hands with soap and water after any physical contact with an infected person.
There are four basic premises in the Clinical Paradigm. What do all of these premises have in common as they describe the framework of the psychodynamic approach?
What will be an ideal response?