Victims of a heart attack will always require CPR.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
False
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A mother has brought her 3-year-old child in to the clinic over concern about the child's lack of development in the last 3 months. Which information is the most appropriate for the nurse to provide to this mother?
A. Children should continue their growth and development uninterrupted. B. Periods of growth and development are often followed by periods of rest. C. There is no need for concern unless no changes are seen for 1 year. D. A 3-year-old often does not exhibit changes in growth and development.
A patient is being treated on the medical unit for a sickle cell crisis. The nurse's most recent assessment reveals an oral temperature of 100.5ºF and a new onset of fine crackles on lung auscultation. What is the nurse's most appropriate action?
A) Apply supplementary oxygen by nasal cannula. B) Administer bronchodilators by nebulizer. C) Liaise with the respiratory therapist and consider high-flow oxygen. D) Inform the primary care provider that the patient may have an infection.
Nursing Student P lacks confidence in her abilities to effectively care for infants. She is afraid that she will not receive a good grade in her pediatric clinical rotation; hence, she may fail her class or even her program
What type of change strategy is being used as noted by Bennis, Benne, and Chin (1969)? a. rational-empirical approach c. power-coercive approach b. driving-restraining forces approach d. normative-reeducative approach
A nurse is admitting a 45-year-old man to the Medical Surgical unit. The patient has a diagnosis of Buerger's disease
While taking the patient's health history he reveals that he smokes about 2 packs of cigarettes a day, has a history of alcohol abuse, and does not exercise. What would be the priority teaching for this patient? A) The lack of exercise, which is the identified cause of Buerger's disease. B) The likelihood that drinking alcohol and not exercising may cause his death in the near future without a significant change in behavior. C) The cigarettes contain nicotine, which is a powerful vasoconstrictor and may cause or aggravate Buerger's disease. D) The fact that alcohol suppresses the immune system, creates high glucose levels, and may cause Buerger's disease.