The Nurse Practice Act is a consequence of
A) administrative law.
B) civil law.
C) criminal law.
D) tort law.
A
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a. The average population of New Jersey b. Babies born in taxicabs in New York City in the coming year c. The forty-five subjects whose performance supported the study hypothesis d. The percentage of the subjects who score higher than 81 on the Test of Motor Capability e. All of the high school students at Bountiful High School who will earn their Eagle Scout rank in the academic year 2018–2019
A client is scheduled for transsphenoidal microsurgery for removal of a pituitary adenoma. The nurse includes which of the following preoperative instructions?
A) Turn, cough, and deep breathe every 2 hours. B) The client must remain supine in bed, with sandbags alongside her head to prevent movement. C) The client may not use a toothbrush for several days after surgery to prevent injury to the surgical site. D) The client will have to take replacement growth hormone for the rest of her life.
Which statement by a patient indicates the need for more teaching about pain and pain control?
a. "If my pain interferes with my usual activities, I will take medication for it." b. "There is no reason for me to take drugs for pain; after all, you can't cure old age." c. "I don't mind taking pain drugs for my sprained ankle because I know it won't hurt this way forever." d. "I will take enough pain medication to make me comfortable without making me too sleepy."
A lawyer quotes a precedent for punishment of a crime committed by the defendant in a trial. What is court-made law is known as?
A) public law B) statutory law C) common law D) administrative law