What is the foundational difference between the typical LPN/LVN and RN curriculums?
A) While the conceptual models are similar, interpretation of principles differ
B) LPN/LVN curriculum has a focus on the client's medical condition
C) RN curriculums stress the interdependence between medicine and nursing
D) Skills mastery is viewed differently in the various programs
B
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A) Have the patient hold the drug under her tongue for at least 30 seconds. B) Administer the drug 1 to 2 hours before bedtime. C) Administer the drug on alternating days. D) Instruct the patient to avoid dairy products for 1 hour before and 2 hours after administration.
Which hematological finding for a pregnant woman requires immediate referral for further evaluation?
a. increased white blood cell (WBC) and red blood cell (RBC) volume b. increased fibrinogen and clotting factors VII through X c. low platelets, hemolysis, and elevated liver enzymes d. increased plasma volume and decreased hematocrit
When a father sees his baby for the first time, he is very concerned because the baby's head appears elongated. The nurse's best reply would be that the elongation is due to:
A. a collection of blood under the bones. B. a collection of fluid in the tissues. C. an overlapping of bones during birth. D. a birth defect.
The nurse is assessing a patient who is diagnosed with depression. Which clinical manifestation will the nurse assess for when providing care to this patient?
1) Fatigue 2) Restlessness 3) Diaphoresis 4) Pruritus