What is the purpose of Sigma Theta Tau, International?

A) Promotion of scholarship in nursing
B) Creation of a global community of nurse leaders and scientists
C) Recognition of outstanding accomplishments in nursing
D) Recognition of nationally and internationally known nurses


A

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When there is sustained skin pressure, especially over bony prominences, pressure ulcers may form as a result of:

a. heat from pressure. b. collapse of blood vessels. c. friction from pressure. d. collapse of skin tissue.

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A patient is undergoing surgery for an appendectomy. This would be considered what type of surgery?

A) Emergency surgery B) Elective surgery C) Palliative surgery D) Diagnostic surgery

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A client who is scheduled for surgery is found to have thrombocytopenia. A specific postopera-tive concern for the nurse for this client is:

1. Hemorrhage 2. Wound infection 3. Fluid imbalance 4. Respiratory depression

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The hospice nurse is exposed to a great deal of emotional suffering. How could the nurse respond effectively to these pressures?

1. Take courses on grieving. 2. Organize a peer support group. 3. Take antidepressant medications. 4. Talk to her patients about her feelings.

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