The median is all of the following except:
a. The 50th percentile
b. The point that divides a distribution in half
c. Q2
d. The most popular score in the distribution
D
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After teaching a client with acromegaly who is scheduled for a hypophysectomy, the nurse assesses the client's understanding. Which statement made by the client indicates a need for additional teaching?
a. "I will no longer need to limit my fluid intake after surgery." b. "I am glad no visible incision will result from this surgery." c. "I hope I can go back to wearing size 8 shoes instead of size 12." d. "I will wear slip-on shoes after surgery to limit bending over."
A client is newly diagnosed with an anxiety disorder. To support this client, who is struggling to accept the diagnosis, the nurse would:
1. Actively listen to the client and provide support. 2. Discourage the use of psychometric tests. 3. Flood the client with stressful stimuli. 4. Assess for secondary gain to confront the client.
A nurse studying the history of nursing ethics over the years would conclude that
a. articles show the topics of concern have stayed fairly similar. b. ethics has been slow in responding to independent practice. c. nurses' behavior in caring for sick patients is the main subject. d. the subject has evolved to more abstract situational ethics.
A patient is admitted to the emergency department with chest pain. An electrocardiogram shows changes consistent with an evolving myocardial infarction. The patient's cardiac enzymes are pending. The nurse caring for this patient will expect to:
a. administer aspirin when cardiac enzymes are completed. b. give alteplase [Activase] within 2 hours. c. give tenecteplase [TNKase] immediately. d. obtain an order for an INR.