The first line of defense for managing coronary artery disease is medication
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False
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1. Hold the meeting so that the charge nurses do not feel that the meetings are not important. 2. Hold the meeting, but only meet for 10 minutes instead of the usual 60 minutes. 3. Reschedule the meeting for Thursday. 4. Cancel the meeting.
The nurse is caring for a patient requiring digestive enzyme replacement therapy and establishes what appropriate nursing diagnosis for this patient?
A) Acute pain B) Risk for constipation C) Risk for imbalanced nutrition D) Bowel incontinence
A 15-year-old boy with a history of asthma is undergoing lung function testing after experiencing a series of recent exacerbations. Which of the following instructions would facilitate measurement of the child's inspiratory reserve volume (IRV)?
A) "Take normal, comfortable breaths until I ask you to stop." B) "Force as much air out of your lungs as you can and then take the deepest breath that you can." C) "I want you to take a normal breath in and then breathe in as deeply as you possibly can." D) "Breathe out like you normally would and then immediately breathe out as much as you're able to."
A postpartum mother requested her placenta be sent home with her spouse. The maternity nurse is upset and disgusted by the request and shares this view with the charge nurse. What is the best action taken by the charge nurse?
A) Ignore the conversation and nurse's reaction. B) Report the nurse for violation of HIPAA. C) Report the conversation to the client and apologize for the lack of sensitivity of the nurse. D) Use this as a teachable moment on cultural sensitivity and health practices.