The Nurse Practice Act is enforced by the
1. State Board of Nursing.
2. County Health Department.
3. State Department of Health.
4. National League for Nursing.
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The best response by a nurse working for the trauma center would be to: a. assign the nurse administrative duties, such as obtaining patient demographic information. b. assign the nurse to a triage room with another nurse from the emergency department. c. thank the nurse but inform her to return to her department as her skill set is not a good match for patients' needs. d. have the nurse assist with transport of patients to procedural areas.
A nursing instructor is demonstrating how to perform a heel stick on a newborn. To obtain an accurate capillary hematocrit reading, the nursing instructor tells the students to:
1. Warm the heel prior to obtaining blood. 2. Use a previous puncture site. 3. Cool the heel prior to obtaining blood. 4. Use a sterile needle and aspirate.
List three of the Healthy People 2010 objectives
What will be an ideal response?
A nurse in the hospital is caring for a Native American male. What person is most important to include in the care of the patient?
A) Family B) Physician C) Tribal medicine man D) Physical therapy aid