The thalamus performs which function (s)?
1 . Receives sensory impulses
2 . Relays sensory input
3 . Gross awareness of pain
4 . Fine perception of touch
5 . Wakefulness and consciousness
A) 1 and 2 only
B) 1, 2, and 3
C) 1, 3, 4, and 5
D) 1, 2, 3, and 5
D
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A patient with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is being cared for in a CCU. The nurse implements the ventilator bundle of care. Which of the following statements about this action is true?
A) Bundles of care strategies combine several strategies that have been shown to improve patient outcomes. B) A ventilator bundle is a group of ventilator equipment ordered together from respiratory care. C) Protocols for care are called bundles in critical care to differentiate them from routine care. D) Each bundle is a defined set of ventilator settings to be used for particular disease processes.
The nurse manager presents an issue to the nursing staff for a decision. The group assesses the problem, and a decision is made meeting the needs of both the nurse manager and the nursing staff. This is an example of:
1. Integrative decision making. 2. Win-lose strategy. 3. Accommodation. 4. Consensus.
At a well-child visit, parents ask the nurse how to know if a daycare facility is a good choice for their infant. Which observation should the nurse stress as especially important to consider when making the selection?
a. Developmentally appropriate toys b. Nutritious snacks served to the children c. Handwashing by providers after diaper changes d. Certified caregivers for each of the age groups at the facility
The nurse is teaching a client how to use a cane while rehabilitating from a left leg injury. The nurse should advise this client to place the cane on which side of the body?
What will be an ideal response?