The first draft of a grant proposal has been completed to fund a study into the nursing care of patients who have experienced an acute cerebrovascular accident (CVA)
Which of the following statements is most likely to persuade reviewers to fund the project?
A) "This study will address many of the most common aspects of stroke care that are applicable to numerous healthcare settings."
B) "This study has the potential to discount much of the substandard, antiquated, and dangerous practice that is prevalent in American hospitals."
C) "This study may provide new knowledge with the goal of improving the outcomes of stroke patients."
D) "This study will enhance our team's research skills while simultaneously improving stroke care."
C
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Which behavior best indicates that the nurse is fulfilling ethical responsibilities?
a. Delivers competent care b. Applies the scientific process c. Forms interpersonal relationships d. Evaluates new computerized technologies
When assessing vital signs, you should:
1. count the apical heart rate for 1 full minute. 2. inflate the blood pressure cuff to 200 mm Hg. 3. take a rectal temperature first and then count the client's respirations. 4. wear gloves when taking an axillary temperature with an electronic thermometer.
The home care nurse is making a follow-up visit to a client who had total hip replacement surgery 2 weeks ago. Which client statement indicates a need for clarification regarding postoperative routine?
a. "My daughter helps me put on my elastic TED (thromboembolic deterrent) hose every day." b. "I take 200 mg of Motrin (ibuprofen) at bedtime so that I can sleep." c. "Now that my hip doesn't hurt, I can cross my legs like a lady again." d. "Each day, I try to increase my walking time by at least 10 minutes."
Order: Amikin (amikacin sulfate) 350 mg IVPB in 100 mL DW stat., infuse in 1h. Calculate the flow rate in drops per minute. The drop factor is 10 gtt/mL
1. 600 gtt/minute 2. 17 gtt/minute 3. 21 gtt/minute 4. 6 gtt/minute