When should the nursing assistant first ask the patient about his or her known allergies?
A) During admission
B) During transfer
C) During discharge
D) During the patient's stay
A
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When obtaining blood samples from a central line, what action must the nurse take?
a. Discard the first sample in the amount indicated by agency protocol. b. Suggest that another venue be used. c. Withdraw a greater amount of blood than required, with a peripheral stick. d. Withdraw only the amount of blood required for the ordered tests, and document amount in nurse's notes according to agency policy.
Which variation of feminist theory is founded on the ideas of the Karl Marx and was exemplified by Millet?
A) Liberal feminism B) Socialist feminism C) Radical feminism D) Cultural feminism
A nurse providing maternal-child care for rural women recognizes that the pregnant women who are particularly at-risk for poor health outcomes are:
a. Latinos who live in urban environments b. Caucasians who live in remote areas c. Those who live on or near Indian reservations d. Those who seek health from general practitioners
While performing an admission assessment on a patient with the diagnosis of bone cancer, you determine that your patient has a history of Paget's disease. The patient's family informs you that the patient has had some recent muscle weakness and personality changes. You would want to assess the patient's lab values for which of the following?
A) Hyperkalemia. B) Hypercalcemia. C) Hypokalemia. D) Hypocalcemia.