The nursing assistant is responsible for monitoring patients for pain.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
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A preschool child in the emergency department has a respiratory rate of 10 breaths per minute. How should the nurse interpret this finding?
a. The child is relaxed. b. Respiratory failure is likely. c. This child is in respiratory distress. d. The child's condition is improving.
When receiving report, the nurse learns that a schizophrenic patient has been displaying waxy flexibility. Which behavior is consistent with this report?
a. The patient sits and stares at the wall without speaking. b. The patient arranges himself in several seated postures on the couch. c. The patient marches stiffly up and down the center of the dayroom. d. The patient holds his arm over his head with his fist clenched for an hour.
When performing a client's breast assessment, the nurse notes all of these findings. Which one indicates something is abnormal?
a. a slight difference in the size of the breasts b. discharge from the right nipple c. smooth skin that is even in color d. symmetrical shape and color of the nipples and areolae
The nurse researcher opts to use interval-level data. The researcher's primary concern will be what?
a. Categories must be mutually exclusive. b. Intervals between data categories must be equal. c. The rank of zero (0) represents the absence of the measured variable. d. Variance between assigned categories is qualitative rather than quantitative.