The nurse has delegated the task of obtaining vital signs on a new admission to a UAP (unlicensed assistive personnel). The task is completed, but the vitals were not recorded accurately. Who is responsible for this action?
A)
Both the UAP and the nurse
B)
The UAP
C)
The nurse manager on the unit
D)
The nurse
D
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a. Annual financial analysis b. Long-range planning c. Organizational revenue critique d. Strategic financial planning
Which word describes this thought process?
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A patient has an elastic bandage. Apply it:
a. So it is loose b. Smoothly with firm, even pressure c. So that 2 fingers can slide under it d. So that you can slide your hand under it
The nurse is expecting the admission of a child with severe isotonic dehydration. Which intravenous fluid should the nurse anticipate the practitioner to order initially to replace fluids?
1. D5W 2. 0.9 percent Normal Saline (NS) 3. Albumin 4. D5 0.2 percent (ΒΌ) Normal Saline