A nursing assistant is a key position on the health care team. The primary responsibility for nursing assistants is to
A. Assist the doctor by performing procedures.
B. Supervise environmental services teams.
C. Care for patients under the supervision of an RN.
D. Schedule LPN staff on all shifts.
Answer: C
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a. Respiratory distress syndrome b. Hypoglycemia c. Necrotizing enterocolitis d. Renal failure
Which finding would the nurse need to report to the health care provider as soon as possible?
1. After beginning sequential compression device application, the client's toes are found to be cool to the touch and mottled, with absent pedal pulses. 2. After applying antiemboli stockings, the client says the stockings feel snug. 3. When applying antiemboli stockings, the nurse finds they are too small for this client. 4. The client asks the nurse to wait to apply the antiembolism stockings until after breakfast.
A nursing student has used up the limited number of attempts to pass the NCLEX. What
would be recommended for the nurse to do before taking the examination again? A) Repeat the basic nursing program B) Take a refresher nursing course C) Attempt the test in another state D) Practice as an assistant for a year
The nurse is educating a client about ways to lose weight successfully and safely. Which recommendations does the nurse include in the teaching session?
Standard Text: Select all that apply. 1. Increase the amount carbohydrates in the diet. 2. Reduce calories in the diet. 3. Increase physical activity. 4. Increase the amount of protein in the diet. 5. Increase the amount of fats in the diet.