A client expresses concern that her 3-hour-old newborn is difficult to awaken. The nurse explains that this behavior indicates:
A) normal progression into sleep cycle C) a physiological abnormality
B) probable hypoglycemia D) poor oxygen saturation and perfusion
A
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A patient is being prepared for transfer to another facility via air transport (phase two of transfer). Which of the following is a role of the transport nurse at this time?
A) Suggest ground transport for the patient, as the receiving hospital is not far away. B) Screen the patient for fear or anxiety of flying. C) Call in an updated report on the patient's status to the RN on the receiving unit. D) Delivery of patient belongings to the receiving staff.
The nurse is caring for a patient experiencing dyspnea, dependent edema, hepatomegaly, crackles, and jugular vein distention. What condition should the nurse suspect?
A) Pulmonary embolism B) Heart failure C) Cardiac tamponade D) Tension pneumothorax
The nursing profession has experienced barriers to professionalism. Which of the following is the primary current barrier to nursing's professionalism?
a. Too many men in nursing b. Unquestioning obedience to doctors c. Limitations placed on practice by state legislators d. Variability of educational backgrounds of nurses
A student nurse mistakenly delivers a double dose of digoxin (Lanoxin) to a patient. What is the correct documentation of this error?
a. "Digoxin 0.25 mg accidently given to patient. Incident report completed.". b. "Digoxin 0.25 mg given, Digoxin 0.125 mg ordered. BP 110/70, heart rate 64 bpm.". c. "Digoxin 0.25 mg given.". d. "Digoxin 0.125 mg given.".