A nursing student is doing a project using the OSH program to evaluate a local workplace. What is the first step?
A. Evaluate the workplace, looking for hazards.
B. Perform a community and workplace cultural assessment.
C. Perform medical screening on all employees.
D. Collect routine health data on all employees
ANS: A
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1. "Develops and grows larger until about 20 weeks' gestation." 2. "Creates hormones and enzymes that are necessary during pregnancy." 3. "Ages and becomes less permeable during the last month of pregnancy." 4. "Floats in the amniotic sac and filters waste products from the fetus."
A new nurse on the orthopedic unit makes a medication error. Which statements by the nurse manager foster a safe environment in which nurses will report medication errors?
1. "Many of us have made a medication error in our careers. The most important issue is to identify why the error occurred." 2. "I know you could not feel any worse than you already do. We need to discuss how this error happened and how we can prevent it from happening again." 3. "It's really good that your patient is okay and did not suffer any harmful effects of this error. We should discuss why this error occurred and how it can be prevented in the future." 4. "Because you are a new nurse, we should sit down and discuss the procedure you followed to see what you could have done to prevent this error." 5. "We need to sit down as soon as possible and write up an incident report describing everything you did incorrectly that caused this error."
Which nursing action provides the greatest assistance in healing?
A) maintaining a restful environment B) providing solid food in the first day C) allowing family members to visit often D) keeping the client recumbent
Insulin must be administered by injection because it is destroyed by ________ secretions.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).