A patient with Parkinson's disease will have
A. frequent episodes of vomiting.
B. headaches.
C. muscle tremors and rigidity.
D. numbness and vertigo.
Answer: C
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When writing a work-related email, what is the best guideline for the nurse to follow related to length?
1. Write emails the same as writing narrative patient-care records. 2. Get to the point and write only what is necessary. 3. Write a long, detailed letter that restates important points for emphasis. 4. Use multiple colors and fonts to make the letter stand out.
Prepidil (prostaglandin gel) has been ordered for a pregnant woman at 43 weeks of gesta-tion. The nurse recognizes that this medication will be administered to:
a. Enhance uteroplacental perfusion in an aging placenta. b. Increase amniotic fluid volume. c. Ripen the cervix in preparation for labor induction. d. Stimulate the amniotic membranes to rupture.
Neuman defined ________ broadly as "all internal and external factors or influences surrounding the identified client or client system
A. Ecosystem B. Environment C. Wellness D. Nursing
Which action by the nurse shows an understanding of the ethical principle of autonomy?
a. Allowing a patient the right to make deci-sions regarding his health care even if the nurse does not agree with his decisions. b. Making decisions for the patient regarding his care c. Disregarding the patient's decisions be-cause they are not "normal" according to society d. Consulting the attending physician to make decisions for the patient