The mental status examination is done during which part of the nursing process?
a. Assessment
b. Planning
c. Implementation
d. Evaluation
ANS: A
A mental status examination is part of the assessment phase, though it may be done again during the evaluation phase to determine progress toward goals.
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1. The supervisor waited for the deadline pressure to increase the priority. 2. The report was one of the last tasks on the ?to-do? list. 3. The supervisor has no interest in the topic of the report. 4. The report format is unfamiliar to the nursing supervisor.
A condition in which a patient experiences bluish discoloration of the skin and mucous membranes caused by an increase of deoxygenated hemoglobin in the blood is known as _________________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Every chemical ingested by a pregnant woman poses a potential danger to her unborn child. This is especially true during the
1. labor and delivery. 2. first trimester of pregnancy. 3. third trimester of pregnancy. 4. second trimester of pregnancy.
Servant leadership focuses on the behaviors leaders should exhibit to
a. Successfully improve productivity b. Support followers' personal development c. Put followers first d. Improve followers' skills