A modern approach to the development of clinical decisions and clinical judgments is the use of human patient simulators in simulation laboratories on campus. Human patient simulators are best described as
A) Life-sized mannequins with a sophisticated computer interface
B) Small doll-like devices used for measuring vital signs
C) Healthcare equipment that has practice modes
D) Life-saving equipment that resuscitates patients in cardiac arrest
Ans: A
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a. 4000 cells/microliter. b. 3000 cells/microliter. c. 2800 cells/microliter. d. 2600 cells/microliter.
Health care technology has multiple benefits and can be instrumental in continuing the health care reform process. Which of the following would be considered a benefit? Select all that apply
1. Immediate electronic access to all records 2. The development of best practice models 3. A larger portion of the operating budget used to purchase and maintain electronic equipment 4. Improves the safety and efficiency of health care delivery 5. Facilitates the sharing of information needed to improve the quality of care
When the 25-year-old cystic fibrosis (CF) patient tells the home health nurse that he wants to take a nice vacation, a safe suggestion by the nurse would be a week:
1. in Greece in July. 2. in Colorado in May. 3. in New York in November. 4. on the Mexican coast in August.
A client who gave birth to her first child 12 hours ago has the following assessment findings: nauseated but has not vomited for two hours; boggy fundus that firmed with massage; moderately heavy lochia rubra; ecchymotic and edematous perineum; and
pain rating of 6 on scale of 1–10. Her partner is present and supportive. Breastfeeding has been successful three times. Which nursing diagnosis has the highest priority for this client? 1. Acute Pain related to perineal trauma 2. Risk for Deficient Fluid Volume secondary to boggy fundus and nausea 3. Readiness for Enhanced Family Coping related to partner involvement 4. Deficient Knowledge related to birth of first child