A nurse is assigned to care for a client in the coronary care unit of a healthcare facility
What essential skills should the nurse possess to provide efficient care to clients in
coronary care units (CCU)?
A) Ability to provide psychosocial support and rehabilitative (REHAB) services
B) Ability to provide cardiac care to clients with heart disorders
C) Ability to care for clients undergoing observation before hospitalization
D) Ability to prepare meals, keeping in mind the client's cardiac disorder
B
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A) Tetanus B) Measles C) Varicella D) Pneumococcal
The nurse is caring for a pregnant woman diagnosed with preeclampsia. What will the nurse explain is the objective of magnesium sulfate therapy for this patient?
a. To prevent convulsions b. To promote diaphoresis c. To increase reflex irritability d. To act as a saline cathartic
The student nurse demonstrates competence in medication administration. The competence in the activity performed by the student would be considered:
a. ability c. talent b. perfectionism d. understanding
Which of the following individuals would be expected to have the highest risk of developing sleep apnea?
A) A woman with restless legs syndrome and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease B) A male client with a diagnosis of unstable angina and peripheral arterial disease C) A man with poorly controlled diabetes and hypertension D) A female with chronic insomnia and atrial fibrillation that is treated with warfarin