The nurse is attending a staff development program that reviews ways to prepare for a human-made disaster. An example of this type of disaster would be:
a. bombing.
b. flood.
c. earthquake.
d. forest fire.
ANS: A
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A client states to the nurse, "I experience shortness of breath and dizziness every time I get into an elevator." Which actions by the nurse are appropriate based on this data?
Select all that apply. A) Assist the client to rethink the degree of anxiety associated with elevators. B) Ask the client how he has survived in life so far with elevators. C) Instruct the client in deep breathing exercises. D) Suggest that the client should avoid elevators. E) Tell the client that elevators are completely safe.
Before performing the doll's eye or oculocephalic reflex, the nurse must verify
a. the absence of cervical injury. b. the depth and rate of respiration. c. a physician's order to perform the maneuver. d. the patient's ability to follow a verbal command.
A nurse practices holistic client care. Which of the following is a guiding principle of this practice?
A) Holism is focused on reductionism. B) All living organisms exist independently. C) The body is the sum of its parts. D) The body is a unified, dynamic whole.
To prevent pressure ulcers, persons sitting in chairs need to shift their positions every:
a. 5 minutes. b. 10 minutes. c. 15 minutes. d. 20 minutes.