A new nurse has been asked to float to a different unit and is anxious about how much she remembers from her clinicals. Which is a good option for this nurse to use to refresh her memory?
A) Review her textbooks
B) Ask questions on her group page on Facebook
C) Contact a previous instructor through a blog
D) Watch relevant YouTube videos
D
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On the second postoperative day, a patient who has had an abdominal hysterectomy complains of gas and abdominal distention. Which intervention would be most appropriate to stimulate a bowel movement?
a. Offering carbonated beverages b. Encouraging ambulation at least four times per day c. Administering a 1000-mL soapsuds enema d. Applying an abdominal binder
A client is administered dialysate solution through an abdominal catheter. The nurse notices that the return flow rate is slow, so the nurse advises the client to move to the other side
However, even after changing the client's position, the nurse does not observe an increase in return flow. Which of the following actions should the nurse perform to help accelerate the return flow rate? A) Disconnect the catheter and reapply. B) Loosen the tubing clamp. C) Inform the physician that catheter may need repositioning. D) Stop the process for 5 minutes and resume later.
The nurse is preparing to discharge an older client with instructions on smoking cessation. The nurse states to a colleague, "This client has been smoking for years and isn't going to stop now." Which negative stereotype of aging does the nurse's statement most reflect?
1. Old people are expected to be sick. 2. Old people are set in their ways. 3. Old people do not value health promotion education. 4. Old people are a drain on societal resources.
A nurse was granted 12 weeks' leave under the Family and Medical Leave Act for care of an adult son. At the conclusion of the 12 weeks the nurse does not want to return to work. Under which situation might the leave be extended?
1. If the son is under treatment for substance abuse 2. If the son is still too sick to work 3. If the son is a firefighter, police officer, or other public servant 4. If the son is a member of the National Guard