A nurse is working in a public school as the school nurse. This nurse is considered to be working in which role?
A) Ambulatory care
B) Community health
C) Inpatient facility
D) Rehabilitation facility
Ans: B
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A registered nurse, who has practiced for more than 20 years and has had a lot of experience caring for postsurgical patients, was questioned by a student nurse about why many nurses do not give the full amount of pain medication ordered by surgeons
The nurse replied that the literature shows that many nurses do not give the full amount of pain medication because they: a. do not believe that the patient is experiencing that much pain. b. do not want to contribute to pain medication addiction. c. believe that limiting the amount of pain medication lowers costs. d. are concerned about drug interactions with pain medication and other postsurgical medications.
The nurse is assessing the respiratory status of a client admitted a few days ago for pneumonia. Which type of assessment is the nurse completing?
1. An admission assessment 2. A focused assessment 3. Care management 4. Communication
When a patient lists a serious anaphylactic reaction to penicillin as an allergy, which antibiotic is safe for the patient to be prescribed?
a. Augmentin b. Keflex c. Amoxil d. Levaquin