Which educational programming directed toward nurses best addresses the changing demographic characteristics represented in the American population?
A) Working with the uninsured mentally ill population
B) Culturally competent nursing of the elder adult client
C) Addressing the health needs of the homosexual population
D) Educating the teenager on the outcomes of ignoring safe sex practices
B
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PRN (as needed) opioid analgesic administration is preferred over continuous infusion dosing schedule for acute pain relief in the critically ill patient
A) True B) False
The new graduate nurse is asked to start an IV on a patient but isn't sure whether post-graduate certification is required to perform this skill. What is the nurse's best response?
1. Check the state's Nurse Practice Act. 2. Refuse to perform the skills. 3. Call the school where the nurse graduated. 4. Take the opportunity to practice this skill.
Staff nurses in an ICU setting have noticed that their patients required fewer interventions for pain when the ICU was quiet
They passed their observations on to a nurse researcher and asked the researcher to design a study about the effects of noise on the pain levels of hospitalized patients. How does this demonstrate the primary purpose of nursing research? A) Nursing research involves patients and their care while hospitalized. B) Nursing research contributes to the scientific base of nursing practice. C) Nursing research draws conclusions about the quality of patient care. D) Nursing research explains ongoing medical studies to patients.
Which of the following statements about bacteria is NOT correct?
A) Bacteria grow well in food. B) Bacteria are decreased in number by using soap. C) Sunlight helps bacteria to grow, since bacteria like warm temperatures. D) All of the above are correct.