Which positions will the nurse place the pregnant patient in during a head-to-toe physical assessment? Select all that apply
1) Standing
2) Sitting
3) Prone
4) Supine
5) Lithotomy
ANS: 2, 4, 5
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The nursing plan of care for a 4-year-old following a tonsillectomy should include which of the following concepts?
A) Analgesic dosing is based on year in school and weight. B) Administer analgesics by the least painful route. C) Administer analgesics only when the Wong-Baker FACES scale indicates a pain rating of 6 or higher. D) Administer analgesics rectally.
Which does the nurse use as the best method to assess the client's skin temperature subjectively?
1. Oral thermometer 2. Dorsum of the hand 3. Tympanic thermometer 4. Thumb and index finger
When providing care to an assault victim, the forensic nurse will initially:
a. Notify the police that an assault has occurred. b. Assess the individual for any resulting physical trauma. c. Bag all clothing to preserve any relevant evidence. d. Determine whether the victim as been sexually assaulted as well.
The functions of staff nurses in a culture of evidence-based practice include (select all that apply):
a. functioning as change champions. b. facilitating adoption of practice change. c. facilitating use of research findings in practice. d. overseeing the process and progress of projects as project director. e. identifying important and clinically rele-vant topics to develop into evidence-based practice improvements.