Never ____________________ the IV container below the level of the infusion site.

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A) Perform life-saving measures. B) Classify patients according to acuity. C) Provide health promotion education. D) Modify the emergency operations plan.

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Who or what is considered the primary data source for a toddler-age patient?

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You are obtaining an arterial blood gas in the radial artery on a retired cab driver who has been hospitalized in the intensive care unit for a stroke. You are concerned about the possibility of arterial insufficiency. You perform the Allen test. This means that you:

A) Checked for patency of the radial artery B) Checked for patency of the brachial artery C) Checked for patency of the ulnar artery D) Checked for patency of the femoral artery

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Nurse researchers develop data collection protocols to ensure accurate, valid, and meaningful data. What is a data collection protocol?

A) Spells out procedures to be used in data collection B) Very important in qualitative research to minimize subjectivity C) Developed after research staff is trained D) Varies only marginally from one study to another study

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