While leading a small group, the nurse sets up the ground rules at the beginning of the group's first meeting
One of the rules established is that the group will always start at the specified time rather than waiting to start until after everyone has arrived. This rule reflects which of the following?
A) Group norms
B) Group cohesion
C) Group think
D) Group process
A
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) classifies wounds according to the amount of contamination. What is the classification for an uninfected surgical wound with less than a 5% chance of becoming infected postoperatively?
a. Dirty wound b. Clean-contaminated wound c. Contaminated wound d. Clean wound
The nurse is teaching a patient about the loss of potassium when taking diuretics. The physician started this patient on spironolactone (Aldactone). What is special about this diuretic?
1. It blocks active transport of sodium and potassium excretion. 2. It is used when there is high renal filtration. 3. It affects the exchange of sodium and potassium excretion. 4. It gives a peak effect in diuretic use.
Early physiologic jaundice in the breastfeeding newborn is managed by
a. giving glucose water within 1 hour after birth b. encouraging early and frequent breastfeeding c. supplementing with formula until breast milk is established d. withdrawing all breast milk since it is asso-ciated with this abnormality
When planning interventions for a patient who has Alzheimer's disease, the nurse knows that patients with this disorder
A) Will remember teaching that was done yesterday B) Will most likely have moderate to severe memory impairment C) Will perform required tasks (such as dressing, grooming, and so on) D) Will respond well to rigid schedules