A nursing student is looking for information to support evidence-based practice. Which database would be most appropriate for the student to search?
A) MEDLINE
B) CINAHL
C) Cochrane Library
D) PubMed
C
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What should the nurse encourage the patient to do? A) Increase oral fluids unless contraindicated. B) Call the nurse for oral suctioning, as needed. C) Lie in a low Fowler's or supine position. D) Increase activity.
In assessing a patient with suspected Bell's palsy, what clinical manifestations might be present?
a. Inability to wrinkle forehead and pucker lips b. Inability to touch nose with finger with eyes closed c. Symmetric facial expressions d. Excruciating lightninglike shock in lips
An agency that treats temporary health dysfunction requiring intervention to prevent complications is providing which level of health care?
a. Subacute care b. Primary care c. Secondary care d. Tertiary care
A child with bone cancer is prescribed interferon gamma-1b (Actimmune) 50 mcg/m2 subcutaneous injection. The child weighs 96 lbs. and is 50 inches tall and the medication available is 100 mcg/0.5 mL
How many ml of the medication will the child receive? 1. 0.31 mL 2. 0.44 mL 3. 0.62 mL 4. 0.88 mL