The child has had a peaceful death. The nurse's next responsibility is to:
a. Prepare body for viewing
b. Change the bed
c. Remove some of the medical equipment
d. All of the above
D
The nurse is responsible for doing all of the above.
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A patient complains to the nurse that the clonidine [Catapres] recently prescribed for hyperten-sion is causing drowsiness. Which response by the nurse to this concern is appropriate?
a. "Drowsiness is a common side effect in-itially, but it will lessen with time." b. "You may also experience orthostatic hy-potension along with the drowsiness." c. "You may be at risk for addiction if you have central nervous system side effects." d. "You should discontinue the medication and contact your prescriber."
Which of the following should the nurse include when preparing a community program on hepatitis E?
A) Adolescents are at lowest risk for HEV. B) Mortality is high for pregnant women with HEV. C) HEV is transmitted through the parenteral route. D) The incubation for HEV is 8 to 12 weeks.
Which statement indicates the nurse understands the Latin origin of "nurse?"
a. "The Latin word for ‘nurse' is carena, meaning ‘caring.'" b. "The Latin word for ‘nurse' is nimphe, meaning ‘nurture.'" c. "The Latin word for ‘nurse' is succurus, meaning ‘relief.'" d. "The Latin word for ‘nurse' is nutricius, meaning ‘nourishing.'"
A person shows signs of movement after CPR was started. The person is breathing. What should you do?
a. Continue CPR until medical help arrives. b. Continue rescue breathing. c. Position the person in the recovery posi-tion. d. Measure the person's blood pressure.