Hands are washed for at least:
a. 10 seconds
b. 15 seconds
c. 25 seconds
d. 30 seconds
B
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Client who is diagnosed with rubeola is being admitted to the unit. The nurse should prepare the room for:
1. standard precautions. 2. negative air pressure. 3. contact precautions. 4. a bathroom outside the room.
Infections are common acute conditions that demand prompt attention. A variety of factors can be responsible for the high risk of infection in the elderly
Gerontological nurses should suspect an infection when which of the following phenomena occurs? A) The patient displays reduced activity and lowered resistance. B) Embolus and thrombus are diagnosed. C) A lower body temperature causes atypical fever. D) Any abrupt, unexplained change in physical or mental function is detected.
Which patient has best achieved the desired outcome of therapy to improve self-concept?
a. A patient who states, "My abilities are still a long way from comparing favorably with my self-ideal.". b. A patient who states, "I felt pushed to do what the nurse wanted. I wasn't always ready to move forward when the nurse was.". c. A patient who states, "I understand myself better, but I haven't worked out what alternative behaviors will serve me best.". d. A patient who states, "I understand that no one else can make me happy. I'm using my strengths and making my wishes become realities.".
A nurse works with young adults engaged in discussions regarding working schedules over the holidays. They will be able to balance the emotional as well as logical side of the discussion based on which of the following?
1. Formal operational stage 2. Postformal thought process 3. Kohlberg's theory of moral development 4. Fowler's spiritual development theory