What are common expectations of the community based nurse? Select all that apply
A. Previous hospital experience
B. Sensitive to differences in people
C. Live in the community they serve
D. Nonjudgmental
E. High level of professionalism
B. Sensitive to differences in people
D. Nonjudgmental
E. High level of professionalism
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A sputum study has been ordered for a patient who has developed coarse chest crackles and a fever. At what time should the nurse best collect the sample?
A) Immediately after a meal B) First thing in the morning C) At bedtime D) After a period of exercise
The RN and nursing assistive personnel (NAP) are caring for six patients on the pulmonary unit. Which of the following tasks would be most appropriate for the nurse to delegate to the NAP?
a. Taking vital signs on a 56-year-old man with severe dyspnea b. Suctioning a patient with hemoptysis c. Encouraging a postoperative patient to use the incentive spirometer d. Performing chest percussion on a patient with atelectasis
A pregnant patient tells the nurse that drinking enough fluids has always been a problem for her. What should the nurse counsel the patient as being an adequate daily amount of fluid to drink while pregnant?
A) Two glasses B) Four glasses C) Eight glasses D) Ten glasses
Which of the following statements about perception is true?
a. Perception is a function of the senses. b. Perception is an interpersonal process. c. Positive images are retained longer than negative ones. d. Personal identity is constructed through cognitive processes of perception.