How would the nurse document a rash that has erythematous, circular raised lesions?
a. Macular
b. Papular
c. Vesicular
d. Pustular
ANS: B
A papule is a circular, reddened elevated area on the skin.
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There are many terms used to describe moral issues faced by nurses including moral uncertainty, moral conflict, moral distress, moral outrage, and ethical dilemmas. What is moral uncertainty?
A) Occurs when an individual is unsure which moral principles or values apply and may even include uncertainty as to what the moral problem is B) Occurs when the individual knows the right thing to do but organizational constraints make it difficult to take the right course of action C) Occurs when an individual witnesses the immoral act of another but feels powerless to stop it D) Being forced to choose between two or more undesirable alternatives
A client who takes an intermediate- or long-acting hypnotic agent complains to the nurse of experiencing residual drowsiness and impaired reaction time on awakening. The nurse recognizes that the client is most likely experiencing which issue?
a. Hangover b. Dependence c. Tolerance d. Depression
A child's ABG results are: pH: 7.14 pCO2: 24.6 HCO3: 8.0 The nurse interprets these results as:
1. Normal ABG. 2. Partially Compensated Metabolic Acidosis. 3. Uncompensated Metabolic Acidosis. 4. Uncompensated Respiratory Acidosis.
Restorative care includes returning the patient to the level of functioning they had before they became ill
True False