Some individuals never learn to cope with stress.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
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A patient is admitted to the critical care unit with the diagnosis of massive head trauma caused by an MVA. The patient is unresponsive and on mechanical ventilation. EEG is negative for brain waves. The family has agreed to organ donation
The nurse turns the patient's head quickly from side to side. The eyes do not move. The nurse knows this is the result of a loss in the a. oculovestibular reflex. c. oculocephalic reflex. b. corneal and jaw reflexes. d. pupillary reflexes.
The nurse is teaching student nurses about newborn screening. Which statement made by the student indicates understanding of the teaching?
a. "The newborn screening is not mandatory but voluntary." b. "It is acceptable to ‘layer' the blood on the Guthrie paper." c. "The initial specimen should be collected as close to discharge as possible." d. "It is best to collect the specimen before the newborn takes the first feeding."
An appropriate isolation procedure for the nurse to implement when working with a client who is found to have methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is to:
1. Leave all linen in the client's room 2. Place specimen containers in plastic bags for transport 3. Wipe the stethoscope off before removing it from the room 4. Remove the mask and goggles first when leaving the client's room
A patient with progressive multiple sclerosis will be started on alemtuzumab (Lemtrada). The nurse should ensure which interventions are completed prior to initiating this therapy? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. Standard Text: Select all that apply
1. A varicella zoster vaccination is scheduled. 2. A complete blood count (CBC) has been drawn. 3. A serum creatinine has been drawn. 4. A skin exam has been completed. 5. An indwelling urinary catheter is placed.