Which of the following is essential to provide the means to search the literature and apply clinical knowledge, improving practice and safety as well as meeting the standards of excellence required for regulatory and credentialing standards and
Magnet status? 1. Information technology tools
2. Computerized databases
3. Technology websites
4. Online libraries
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Rationale: Information technology (IT) tools are essential to provide the means to search the literature and apply clinical knowledge, improving practice and safety as well as meeting the standards of excellence required for regulatory and credentialing standards and Magnet status.
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a. Having local and injectable corticosteroids on hand for employees b. Desensitizing staff who are allergic c. Supplying extra handwashing stations in the halls d. Using only powder-free gloves
A nurse is providing education to teenagers about prevention of unintended pregnancy. Which of the following principles should the nurse understand as to why some of these teenagers may get pregnant?
a. They often feel invincible and do not rec-ognize risks related to their behaviors. b. They enjoy engaging in sexual activity and want children. c. They influence each other and succumb to peer pressure. d. They have realistic attitudes about school, work, parenting, and socializing.
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his leg. Which should a nurse keep in mind before applying a bandage to the client? A) The bandage must be sterile B) The bandage must be tight-fitting C) The bandage must be non-adherent. D) The bandage must not be stretchy
The patient in isolation may experience psychological or emotional deprivation. To help minimize these feelings, the nurse should:
a. be cheerful. b. spend extra time with the patient. c. protect the patient from additional infection. d. answer the call light quickly.