An understanding of systems thinking, according to the Institute of Medicine (IOM) report The Future of Nursing: Focus on Education, "must become part of every nurse's professional formation."
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
ANS: T
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1. 2. 3. MRSA 4. 5.
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Which is most helpful in preventing premature birth?
a. High socioeconomic status b. Adequate prenatal care c. Aid to Families with Dependent Children d. Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) nutritional program
After delivery, it is determined that there is a placenta accreta. Which intervention should the nurse anticipate?
1. 2 L oxygen by mask 2. Intravenous antibiotics 3. Intravenous oxytocin 4. Hysterectomy