The nurse educator is teaching a group of nursing students about prioritization according to Maslow’s hierarchy of needs. Which need would be the priority according to Maslow?

Sleep
Creativity
Emotional needs
Self esteem


Sleep
According to Maslow’s hierarchy of needs, sleep is a basic physiological need and is the priority. The other needs can only become priority once lower level physiological needs are met.

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The nurse lists the clinical signs of death for the client who is not on artificial life support, including: Standard Text: Select all that apply

1. Cessation of apical pulse. 2. Cessation of respirations. 3. Cessation of blood pressure. 4. Total lack of response to external stimuli. 5. Absence of electric currents from the brain.

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A nurse is teaching a group of parents about bacterial endocarditis (BE) and follow-up care. Which parents should be instructed to obtain prophylactic antibiotics prior to dental cleaning? (Select all that apply.)

A. Child after complete repair via catheter for 1 year B. Child after transplant, no residual defect, for 6 months C. Child with congenital repair with residual defect, for life D. Child with one prior episode of bacterial endocarditis E. Child with prosthetic mitral valve for the first 6 months

Nursing

An IV of midazolam 5 mg in 100 mL D5W is infusing at 30 mL/hr. What dose is the client receiving? _______________

a. 1.5 mg/min b. 3 mg/hr c. 0.04 mg/min d. 1.5 mg/hr

Nursing

When assessing venous disease in a patient's lower extremities, the nurse knows that what test will most likely be ordered?

A) Duplex ultrasonography B) Echocardiography C) Positron emission tomography (PET) D) Radiography

Nursing