What is the most common disease associated to autonomic nerve damage or autonomic failure??
A) Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
B) Diabetes
C) Chronic dehydration
D) Hypertension
B
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What consequences may result from the loss of this nurse? Select all that apply. 1. Use of agency nurses 2. Opportunity for overtime 3. Increase in enthusiasm 4. Innovation and new ideas 5. Increased nurse/client ratio 6. Decreased employee conflicts
In caring for an infant who has had a ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt, the nurse will include in the plan of care: (Select all that apply.)
a. Taking daily head measurements b. Taking daily abdominal measurements c. Positioning on the stomach if fontanels are bulging d. Positioning on the opposite side from surgery e. Changing the position every 4 hours
A unit secretary mistakenly enters the wrong medication into the MAR when transcribing orders. After a root cause analysis, it is determined that the cause is the illegibility of the physician's or-der
Which measure should be taken to prevent future incidences? a. The physician is required to carry a type-writer with him to type the orders onto the order sheet. b. The physician must either write legibly or orders will not be transcribed. c. The unit secretary must receive more training on transcribing orders. d. Introduction of a computer entry system for all physician orders will be instituted.
The nurse suspects that a patient is experiencing a local inflammatory response. What finding would support this conclusion? Select all that apply.
A. Functional impairment B. Edema C. Increased platelets D. Heat at the site of injury E. Temperature under 96.8°F (36°C)