A nurse working rotating shifts may have disruptions of circadian rhythms. The nurse is at greater risk of developing:
A) Colon cancer.
B) Heart disease.
C) An upper respiratory infection.
D) Spinal stenosis.
C
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Which of the following ambulatory aids could a nurse suggest to assist a client who has weakness in one side of his body?
A) Cane B) Walker C) Axillary crutch D) Forearm crutch
A patient with diabetic retinopathy is admitted to the intensive care unit. Which nursing interventions are indicated?
1. Keep the room light dimmed. 2. Provide a braille board for communication. 3. Offer frequent reorientation to the environment. 4. Limit visitors to immediate family only.
Convert 20 centimeters to an equivalent amount in inches
1. 50 inches 2. 9.1 inches 3. 8 inches 4. 44 inches
When making clinical practice changes, nurses should make permanent changes based on
a. reviewing other unit practices. b. reviewing case reports. c. obtaining expert opinions. d. implementing piloting changes.