Atypical presentation of acute coronary syndrome is
A. Most common in Hispanic females
B. More common in men
C. Most common in African American men
D. More common in females
D
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A nurse is named in a lawsuit and has no professional malpractice insurance coverage. What is true of this situation?
1. The nurse is considered judgment-proof and will not be required to pay damages. 2. The nurse can be held personally responsible for all damages assessed. 3. The nurse can rely upon the hospital's insurance policy as protection from personal financial liability. 4. The nurse will be nonsuited from the filed lawsuit once this fact is known.
The nurse is applying for a position with a home care organization that specializes in spinal cord injury. In doing so, the nurse is applying for a position in _____care
a. Secondary acute b. Tertiary c. Continuing d. Restorative
Why do the most common side effects of any bile acid sequestrant include bloating, abdominal discomfort, and constipation?
a. Many patients are lactose intolerant and these drugs contain lactose. b. Bile acid sequestrants exert their effects directly in the intestinal tract. c. The action of bile acid sequestrants on the liver releases bile into the intestinal tract. d. The drugs inhibit the absorption of dietary fiber, increasing its concentration and effects in the intestinal tract.
Which action will the nurse take after the plan of care for a patient is developed?
a. Place the original copy in the chart, so it cannot be tampered with or revised. b. Communicate the plan to all health care professionals involved in the patient's care. c. File the plan of care in the administration office for legal examination. d. Send the plan of care to quality assurance for review.