A heart in ____________ can become deadly with the loss of blood circulation and pulse.?
A) tachycardia
B) fibrillation mode
C) sinus rhythm
D) defibrillation mode
B
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A patient underwent a modified mastectomy and has a pressure dressing encircling her chest. Which postoperative nursing care intervention will the nurse anticipate to be challenging for the patient?
A) Promoting intake B) Checking blood pressure C) Turning, coughing, and deep breathing D) Checking dressings
The nurse provides care in an inner-city hospital with a large immigrant population. In order to provide the most culturally competent care, the nurse should:
1. Plan to attend educational programs to understand ethnic differences in health values. 2. Discuss with the supervisor the types of patients for whom the nurse feels prepared to provide care. 3. Approach the care of every patient in the same manner. 4. Realize that the best care is standardized care.
A new graduate of less than 1 year describes his/her perception of a staff nurse position, stating: "It feels great to be a nurse! In fact, it's a snap! I can hardly believe there's no instructor looking over my shoulder."
What phase of reality shock is the graduate experiencing? a. Recovery c. Honeymoon b. Shock and rejection d. Transition
When using the accompanying illustration to teach a patient about breast self-examination, the nurse will include the information that most breast cancers are located in which part of the breast?
a. 1 b. 2 c. 3 d. 4 e. 5