The nurse assessing a child with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) notes that the child's right knee and ankle are swollen, warm, and tender. This finding is suggestive of the _________ type of juvenile rheumatoid arthritis
a. Oligoarticular
b. Polyarticular
c. Systemic
d. Acute febrile
A
The oligoarticular form of juvenile rheumatoid arthritis is limited to four joints or fewer.
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A nurse is caring for the 1-hour-old infant of a diabetic mother. Which of the following should be included in the nurse's plan of care for this newborn?
1. Take the newborn's temperature hourly. 2. Use formula for all feedings, avoiding 5% dextrose. 3. Evaluate blood glucose levels at 12 hours after birth. 4. Assess for hyperthyroidism.
The chief nurse officer (CNO) receives a call that the candidate for a nurse opening has arrived, but that the unit manager who was to have interviewed the candidate had to work an unscheduled night shift and is unavailable
Which action by the CNO is appropriate? 1. Inform the candidate the interview will have to be rescheduled. 2. Have the HR department refer the candidate to a nurse on the unit. 3. The CNO should conduct an initial interview and arrange for a second interview with the manager. 4. The CNO should call the manager and conduct an interview via a conference call.
How much study should the student plan for each hour spent in class per week?
1. 30 minutes 2. 1 to 3 hours 3. 4 to 5 hours 4. 8 hours
The nurse is completing an initial assessment on a client diagnosed with depression. Which of the following is an example of cognitive assessment data?
A) Perception of current problem B) Employment status C) Current living situation D) Family relationships