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As an intraoperative nurse, you know that the patient's emotional state can influence the outcome of his or her surgical procedure. How would you best reinforce the patient's ability to influence their outcome?
A) Teach the patient guided imagery B) Assess the patient's coping strategies C) Incorporate cultural, ethnic, and religious considerations as appropriate D) Give him or her anti-anxiety medication
The nurse working on a high acuity medical-surgical unit is prioritizing care for four patients who were just admitted. Which patient should the nurse assess first?
a. The NPO patient with a blood glucose of 80 who just received 20 units of 70/30 Novolin insulin b. The patient with a pulse of 58 who is about to receive digoxin (Lanoxin) c. The patient with a blood pressure of 136/92 with complaints of a headache d. The patient with a mild allergy to penicillin who is receiving an infusion of cefa-zolin (Ancef)
The American Nurses Association recommends adherence to defined principles when delegating care tasks to unlicensed assistive personnel. According to these principles, who is responsible and accountable for nursing practice?
A) The registered nurse B) The American Nurses Association C) The nurse manager D) The unit's medical director
A patient is complaining of nonspecific abdominal pain. The technique the nurse uses to assess tenderness is ____________________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word