A group of mentors is currently engaged in an evidence-based practice (EBP) initiative at their public health agency that began several months ago and has met expectations to this point
The mentors will finish the EBP process by performing which of the following tasks?
A) Evaluating the results of the EBP initiative
B) Celebrating the successes to this point
C) Debriefing with the nurses and other stakeholders
D) Disseminating the results of the initiative
D
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a. Contact the clinical pharmacist and request the medication in suspension form. b. Empty the contents of the capsule into applesauce or pudding for administration. c. Ask the health care provider to prescribe the medication as an enema instead. d. Crush the pill carefully and administer it in applesauce or pudding.
A patient recovering from thoracic surgery is on long-term mechanical ventilation and becomes very frustrated when he tries to communicate. What intervention should the nurse perform to assist the patient?
A) Assure the patient that everything will be all right and that remaining calm is the best strategy. B) Ask a family member to interpret what the patient is trying to communicate. C) Ask the physician to wean the patient off the mechanical ventilator to allow the patient to speak freely. D) Express empathy and then encourage the patient to write, use a picture board, or spell words with an alphabet board.
The nurse should instruct parents to administer a daily proton pump inhibitor to their child with gastroesophageal reflux at which time?
a. Bedtime b. With a meal c. Midmorning d. 30 minutes before breakfast
To improve actual effectiveness of oral contraceptives women should be educated regarding:
1. Use of a back-up method if they have vomiting or diarrhea during a pill packet 2. Doubling pills if they have diarrhea during the middle of a pill pack 3. The fact that they will have a normal menstrual cycle if they miss two pills 4. The fact that mid-cycle spotting is not normal and the provider should be contacted immediately