Which of the three intellectual characteristics of a nurse is involved with licensure?
A)
Specialized education
B)
Body of knowledge
C)
The ability to think critically
D)
The ability to manage colleagues
A
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1. "It is your choice. You are feeling better and not required to stay." 2. "Please stay until your healthcare provider sees you tomorrow." 3. "I will inform your healthcare provider of the change in your symptoms." 4. "Yes, as soon as we perform the prescribed ultrasound of the gallbladder."
An increase in blood pressure and pulse in the person experiencing stress is evidence of which type of response?
a. fight or flight c. equilibrium b. local adaptation syn-drome d. homeostasis
A nurse is obtaining vital signs from patients using the tympanic method for measuring temperature. Which of the following guidelines should be followed when taking a tympanic temperature?
A) Do not take a tympanic temperature if the patient has an earache. B) Do not take a tympanic temperature if there is noticeable earwax present. C) Do not take a tympanic temperature if the patient has an ear infection. D) If the patient has been sleeping with head to one side, take the temperature in the ear facing down.
The nurse educator is teaching a group of students about factors that regulate arterial blood pressure. The educator knows the students have understood the lesson when they are able to name _ factors that regulate arterial blood pressure
Standard Text: Round answer to the nearest whole number. What will be an ideal response?