The nurse correctly states to a client that obesity is defined as a BMI of ______ kg/m2 or greater. Standard Text: Record your answer rounding to the nearest whole number
What will be an ideal response?
Correct Answer: 30
Rationale: Obesity is defined by a BMI of 30 kg/m2.
Global Rationale: Obesity is defined by a BMI of 30 kg/m2.
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a. Determine differences in care delivery between the holder of an associate's de-gree in nursing and a bachelor of science in nursing b. Evaluate the nursing language of NANDA, NIC, and NOC c. Provide data for leaders to make decisions about staffing patterns d. Standardize the collection of nursing data across populations
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Which statements would the nurse educator use in educative sessions with nurses? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. Select all that apply. 1. "The interventions nurses have traditionally used will form the foundation for our practice.". 2. "We will be reviewing all our standards and protocols in light of associated research.". 3. "Your clinical expertise will be valuable as we develop evidence-based practice in our units.". 4. "Evidence-based practice is focused on the conservation of resources.". 5. "You will be asked to question your practice.".
When asking a patient if a pain medication provided a few hours ago has been effective, the nurse is performing which step of the nursing process?
1. Planning 2. Implementation 3. Evaluation 4. Assessment
The perinatal nurse is aware that as the newborn transitions to extrauterine life, the core body temperature increases in response to the environmental temperature
A) True B) False