In which role are the most differences seen between the community health clinical nurse specialist and the nurse practitioner?
a. Administrator
b. Clinician
c. Consultant
d. Educator
ANS: B
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A client has been receiving treatment for hypothermia. Which assessment finding indicates nursing interventions have been successful?
A) Current temperature of 95 °F B) Heart rate of 72 and regular C) Continues to shiver D) Blood pressure of 88/54 mmHg
A newly licensed nurse complains to the preceptor about the amount of time spent documenting in the medical record. What is the preceptor's best response?
1. "The most important reason we document is to help us communicate the patient's condition to the rest of the health care team." 2. "Since you just took a course in nursing research, you should realize the value of accurate documentation as a source of research data." 3. "We have to document so that charges are clear to third-party payers." 4. "The medical record protects us if a lawsuit is filed."
The nurse is performing a peripheral vascular assessment of a female client who is 7 months pregnant. The nurse notes mild peripheral edema, all other findings were normal. Which of the following actions by the nurse would be appropriate?
1. Notify the healthcare provider immediately regarding this abnormal finding. 2. Obtain an order from the healthcare provider for a diuretic to reduce the client's edema. 3. Document the findings as expected due to the client's pregnancy. 4. Educate the client regarding ways to reduce the risk about peripheral vascular ulcer development.
Body temperature regulation occurs in a part of the brain known as the:
A) hypophysis B) hypothalamus C) pineal gland D) thalamus