Without a clot activator, whole blood typically clots in _____ minutes.
a. 1 to 2
b. 60 to 90
c. 30 - 60
d. 5 to 10
c. 30 to 60
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The nurse manager of a postsurgical unit is preparing the next month's schedule. The manager has reviewed the surgery schedule for the corresponding month and notes there are several high-acuity surgeries
Which staffing adjustment would the manager make to best provide the care needed by these postoperative clients? 1. Increase the number of unlicensed assistive personnel. 2. Increase the number of licensed practical nurses. 3. Increase the number of non-nursing support personnel. 4. Increase the number of registered nurses.
When palpating the mandible, the nurse would use the fingertips of both index and middle fingers to locate the temporomandibular joint
a. over the right thyroid lobe. b. beneath the orbits of both eyes. c. anterior to the tragus of the ear on both sides. d. on the lower portion of the neck over the trachea.
Avoid taking advantage of a patient's situation and avoid inappropriate involvement in the patient's personal and family relationships.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
The nurse understands that ______________ is defined as a decreased response occurring in the course of prolonged CNS drug use.
A. tolerance B. addiction C. physical dependence D. psychological dependence