The LPN assists in client assessments and works under the direction of the RN. The RN performs more _____, in-depth assessments obtained from multiple sources and applies critical thinking to determine the best client care approach
a. comprehensive c. selective
b. lengthy d. time-consuming
ANS: a
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You best response would be to inform her that to maintain her weight at 140 pounds she would need how many calories per day? a. 2,002 calories c. 2,500 calories b. 1,859 calories d. 1,745 calories
A nurse working on a quality improvement study wants to evaluate a patient care process. What should the nurse use to evaluate this process?
1. Nursing process 2. Critical pathway 3. Variance analysis 4. Evidence-based practice
The advanced level competency ANA standards of practice of psychiatric forensic nursing promote nurses working in correctional facilities to:
a. respond as correctional officers and punish prisoners who misbehave during nursing care b. minimize interaction with prisoners who have been convicted of a violent crime c. maintain an autocratic attitudinal approach during all interactions with prisoners d. ensure inmates' human rights by following the principle concept of justice
You are removing a fecal impaction. When you check the person's pulse, you note an irregular rhythm. What should you do?
a. Finish the procedure and call the nurse. b. Stop the procedure. c. Ask if the person feels well enough to continue. d. Check the other vital signs. If they are normal, continue the procedure.