MC Amendments to the Nurse Practice Act in the state where the nurse is licensed now require that Advanced Practice Registered Nurses be board certified through a nationally recognized accrediting agency. Enforcement of this amendment is done through
A. Regulation.
B. Judicial decision.
C. Administrative decision.
D. Legislation.
A. Regulation.
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A nurse is working with an older client admitted with mild dehydration. What teaching does the nurse provide to best address this issue?
a. "Cut some sodium out of your diet." b. "Dehydration can cause incontinence." c. "Have something to drink every 1 to 2 hours." d. "Take your diuretic in the morning."
The nurse measures a client's vital signs according to agency policy, as well as: Standard Text: Select all that apply
1. Before discharge. 2. At least every 6 hours if the client has had an elevated temperature within the past 24 hours. 3. Before calling the physician. 4. Before transfer to a new unit. 5. On admission to a facility.
The nurse is administering a tuberculin skin test for a client. What is the nurse's understanding of the hypersensitivity response associated with this test? Select all that apply.
A) The test causes a release of lymphokines, which attract macrophages. B) Macrophages release lysozymes, resulting in local tissue damage. C) The antigen-presenting cell encounters a cytotoxic T-cell. D) Antigens invade the body and bind to antibodies in circulation. E) Antigen-antibody complexes activate complement.
After providing care, a nurse charts in the patient's record. Which entry should the nurse document?
a. Appears restless when sitting in the chair b. Drank adequate amounts of water c. Apparently is asleep with eyes closed d. Skin pale and cool