Nursing documentation must have which of the following characteristics? (Select all that apply.)
a. Factual
b. Organized
c. Public
d. Complete
A, B, D
Quality documentation and reporting have six characteristics: they are factual, accurate, complete, current, organized, and confidential.
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a. Myocardial infarction b. Left ventricular hypertrophy c. Ventricular aneurysms d. Pericarditis
A client is a poor historian of his past medical history. Whom should the nurse consult about the client's past history?
A) Physician B) Old chart C) Social worker D) Family
Healthcare workers should practice injection procedures until they can perform them with ________ accuracy.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Which actions are expected for a nurse who works in the school environment? Select all that apply
1. Developing a plan for emergency care of injured children 2. Teaching a class on wellness to teachers and staff 3. Prescribing antibiotics for streptococcal pharyngitis 4. Diagnosing an ear infection 5. Screening for head lice