Which nurse is the best example of one who uses practical science?
A) A nurse who teaches the patient to develop diet plans using culturally preferred foods
B) A nurse who assists peers to understand the needs of a culturally diverse patient population
C) A nurse who assists the patient to adapt care techniques so that the patient can remain
independent
D) A nurse who develops a new system of documentation using the computer
C
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It is important for the nurse to stay current with the recommendations for immunizations. Which of the following sources is most accurate regarding immunization guidelines?
A) American Academy of Pediatrics B) American Academy of Family Physicians C) American Academy of Infectious Disease Physicians D) Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
You are caring for an 82-years-old patient who fell in his home and is now complaining of pain in his left hip and leg. To determine the length of your patient's legs, you position him supine with his legs extended and measure from the
a. anterior superior iliac spine to the medial malleolus. b. posterior iliac spine to the medial malleolus. c. anterior superior iliac spine to the bottom of the foot. d. posterior iliac spine to the bottom of the foot.
A patient diagnosed with a symptomatic urinary tract infection (UTI) is prescribed phenazopyridine (Pyridium). What should the nurse instruct the patient about the color of the urine?
1. It will become orange or red. 2. It will have a green tint. 3. It will turn brown. 4. It will become clearer and pale yellow.
The older adult client is receiving the third unit of packed red blood cells that have been administered in the last 8 hours. One hour into the third transfusion, a nurse observes the client to have distended neck veins in the sitting position
What is the nurse's best first ac-tion? A. Slow the infusion rate. B. Discontinue the transfusion. C. Document the observation as the only action. D. Check the type of infusing blood with the client's blood type.