The nurse is consulting with a social worker regarding the needs of a client. A nursing consultation is a form of which type of nursing intervention?
a. Dependent nursing intervention c. Interdependent nursing intervention
b. Independent nursing intervention d. Collaborative nursing intervention
ANS: C
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A patient who has been prescribed digoxin (Lanoxin) is also taking furosemide (Lasix) 20 mg daily. Which of the following electrolyte imbalances will precipitate the development of digoxin toxicity?
A) Hyperkalemia B) Hypokalemia C) Hypermagnesemia D) Hyponatremia
The nurse determines that a small nuclear family has achieved the family task of division of labor. What did the nurse assess in this family to come to this conclusion?
A) Parents take the children out to meet the new neighbors. B) Parents and children attend religious services every week. C) Older children finish homework before watching television. D) Mother cares for children while father works outside of the home.
The nurse has completed education to the parents of a child newly diagnosed with tonic-clonic seizures. Which comments made by the parents would the nurse evaluate as indicating need for further education?
1. "Some of the times when I thought he was ignoring me may have actually been seizure activity." 2. "He just needs to focus more to prevent these attacks." 3. "I know he will outgrow these seizures with time." 4. "I hope we can help our son identify his seizure aura." 5. "We will watch for the development of status epilepticus."
The nurse is aware that the child with an atrial septal defect may be a candidate for a repair with an Amplatzer device if:
a. The defect is high in the atrial septum b. The child has not experienced cyanotic spells c. The child is at a normal weight for his or her age d. The defect has a small diameter