What term is used to identify when a cell is temporarily deprived of blood supply?
a. Infarction
b. Ischemia
c. Necrosis
d. Inflammation
Answer: b. Ischemia
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1. Obtaining a health care provider's order 2. Documenting the use of the alarm system 3. Testing the alarm 4. Applying the leg band or sensor pad
A patient complains to the nurse that the clonidine [Catapres] recently prescribed for hyperten-sion is causing drowsiness. Which response by the nurse to this concern is appropriate?
a. "Drowsiness is a common side effect in-itially, but it will lessen with time." b. "You may also experience orthostatic hy-potension along with the drowsiness." c. "You may be at risk for addiction if you have central nervous system side effects." d. "You should discontinue the medication and contact your prescriber."
Which type of insurance is generally the most preferable for the most nurses?
1. Claims-made 2. Employer-sponsored 3. Occurrence-based 4. Certificate-based
The instructor is interested in learning the best approaches to use when training staff on a clinical information system. Which organization should the instructor contact?
A) Association for Talent Development (ATD) B) Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) C) International Society for Performance Improvement (ISPI) D) Association for Nursing Professional Development (ANPD)