When obtaining a sputum specimen, instruct the patient to expectorate mucus from the mouth into the collection cup
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False
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A nurse is explaining to a client the correct method of using a metered-dose inhaler when self-administering a prescribed dose of medication. Which of the following is a feature of a metered-dose inhaler?
A) It is a battery-operated device that propels the medication. B) It suspends finely powdered medication. C) It is a canister that contains pressurized medication. D) It mixes the medication with pure oxygen to create an inhalable mist.
Models of care for provision of nursing services in Canada include:
1) Team, functional, and independent practice for nursing care. 2) Nurse practitioner–led units of care for delivery of complex care. 3) Culturally congruent teams delivering healthcare. 4) Primary care using case management and a team nursing approach.
The first book to include the term nursing informatics in the title was written in the
a. 1960s. b. 1970s. c. 1980s. d. 1990s.
A woman who is 2 weeks postpartum calls the clinic and says, "My left breast hurts.". After further assessment on the phone, the nurse suspects the woman has mastitis. In addition to pain, the nurse would assess for which of the following?
A) An inverted nipple on the affected breast B) No breast milk in the affected breast C) An ecchymotic area on the affected breast D) Hardening of an area in the affected breast