Nurses need to assess a young child for hypoglycemia more frequently than an adult due to the difference in
A) glycogen stores.
B) beta cell numbers.
C) insulin production.
D) diet requirements.
A
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A nurse observes a student nurse caring for a hearing-impaired patient. The nurse will intervene if the student nurse
1. Speaks clearly without shouting. 2. Speaks directly to the patient's interpreter. 3. Positions himself or herself in front of the patient when speaking. 4. Turns down the radio volume when speaking to the patient.
What is the correct conversion of 5:10 a.m. (standard) to military time?
What will be an ideal response?
What is the best method for preventing health care-associated infections?
a. Perform good hand washing before and after approaching every patient. b. Prevention is almost impossible due to the high infection rates in hospitals. c. Isolate every patient having surgery. d. Use contact isolation for every patient at risk.
The nurse is caring for a client who finally conceived after several unsuccessful attempts at in vitro fertilization. The client has just been diagnosed with a perinatal loss
What should the nurse's plan of care include? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. Select all that apply. 1. Giving accurate and honest information 2. Encouraging the couple to try right away to get pregnant again 3. Validating the many losses the client has experienced 4. Providing possible explanations for the fetal demise 5. Assessing where the client is in the grieving process, and communicating with compassion