What is the purpose of the Omaha System?
A) It is a classification system that promotes documentation of client care.
B) It articulates nurses' contributions, activities, and outcomes with regard to caring for critically ill patients.
C) It explains how clients cognitively process illness-related stimuli and construct meaning in these events.
D) It defines comfort within nursing practice to meet the basic human needs of relief and comfort.
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A) HIV B) Measles C) Varicella D) Poliomyelitis E) Hepatitis B
The staffing method used when units are staffed below maximum workload conditions and staff is then supplemented when needed is called:
a. fixed staffing. b. variable staffing. c. strategic staffing. d. staffing by acuity.
Change question stem, answer options, rationale, and cognitive level as follows: The student nurse is preparing to administer an iron preparation via the intramuscular (IM) route
Which action by the student indicates the need for further instruction? a. The student changes needles after drawing up the medication. b. The student chooses a 1 1/2 inch needle. c. The student chooses a 20-gauge needle. d. The student uses the Z-track technique when administering the injection.
The pyloric sphincter regulates flow of food into the
1. small intestine. 2. stomach. 3. esophagus. 4. rectum.