The nurse will gather information about which organ system to figure a patient's Sequential Organ Failure Assessment (SOFA) score?

1. Integumentary
2. Lymphatic
3. Hematologic
4. Endocrine


Answer: 3

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A professional nurse has skills and knowledge to direct the care provided by other staff. What nursing care organization does this indicate?

a. Primary nursing b. Functional nursing c. Rehabilitative nursing d. Team nursing

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The racial and ethnic composition of the nursing profession will change to more accurately reflect the population as a whole when

a. the increased numbers of racial and ethnic minorities enrolled in educational programs graduate and begin to practice. b. the number of Asians or Native Hawaiian-Pacific Islanders begins to increase. c. the percentage of African-American and Hispanic nurses decreases more than the percentage of white nurses. d. the nonwhite portion of the general population decreases.

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The nurse is preparing to write a care plan for the patient with fibromyalgia. Which nursing diagnosis best addresses this disorder?

a. Fatigue b. Pain, chronic c. Impaired physical mobility d. Activity intolerance

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A community health nurse is investigating international diseases. Which of the following would the nurse track by using the global burden of disease (GBD)?

a. The number of cases of HIV/AIDS in a country b. Losses from premature death and losses of healthy life that result from disability c. The economic impact of disability on less-er-developed countries d. The rate of disability in industrialized na-tions

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