Which tells you what your employer expects?
a. Your job description
b. The state nurse practice act
c. OBRA
d. Code of ethics
A
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a. "Are you of the Christian faith?" b. "Do you want to see a medicine man?" c. "How often do you seek help from medical providers?" d. "What cultural or spiritual beliefs are important to you?"
The nurse is caring for an older patient who previously had a sacral pressure ulcer that has completely healed. What does the nurse recognize as a characteristic of the previously healed pressure ulcer?
1. Heal faster if reinjured 2. Break down faster if reinjured 3. Have no sensation in the injured area 4. Be at risk for infection even with intact skin
A community health nurse is providing information to local residents about the transmission of anthrax. Through which body systems does the nurse tell the residents that anthrax can be contracted?
A. Skin B. Lung C. Immune D. Urinary E. Lymphatic F. Gastrointestinal
Following a myocardial infarction, elevations in which cardiac marker would be seen first and are cardiac tissue-specific?
1. White blood cells 2. Troponin I 3. Myoglobin 4. Creatine kinase