Which task is a management function associated with quality control?
A) Periodic evaluation of unit mission and philosophy
B) Making out the daily patient care assignments
C) Creating a yearly budget
D) Distributing holiday staffing policies
Answer: A) Periodic evaluation of unit mission and philosophy
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The monitor technician notifies the nurse "stat" that the patient has a rapid, chaotic rhythm that looks like ventricular tachycardia. What is the nurse's first action?
a. Call a code overhead. b. Check the patient immediately. c. Go to the nurse's station and look at the rhythm strip. d. Take the crash cart to the room.
After an instillation of doxorubicin (Adriamycin) into the bladder for treatment of cancer in situ, the patient is then:
a. positioned on his back for 2 hours. b. seated upright for 2 hours. c. moved from side to side and from prone to supine. d. requested to ambulate for 5 minutes every 15 minutes for 2 hours.
What is a physiologic effect of immobilization on children?
a. Metabolic rate increases. b. Venous return improves because the child is in the supine position. c. Circulatory stasis can lead to thrombus and embolus formation. d. Bone calcium increases, releasing excess calcium into the body (hypercalcemia).
A woman gave birth vaginally to a 9-pound, 12-ounce girl yesterday. Her primary health care provider has written orders for perineal ice packs, use of a sitz bath three times a day, and a stool softener
Which of the following information is most closely correlated with these or-ders? 1. The woman is a gravida 2, para 2. 2. The woman had a vacuum-assisted birth. 3. The woman received epidural anesthesia. 4. The woman has an episiotomy.