List three ways in which you can prevent a fire.
What will be an ideal response?
Check for frayed wires, do not overload circuits, use three-pronged grounded plugs, do not use lightweight electrical cords, empty trash into proper containers, report any possible fire hazards, report burning smells, keep all fire exits clear, know and practice fire safety, do not let visitors give cigarettes to patients. [Other answers may also be correct.]
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During these visits, which statement provided in staff interviews should alert the committee to potential bias? 1. "System backups occur daily at midnight but we rarely notice them. The downtime is minimal." 2. "What we would like to see added to the system is the ability to add wireless devices. The vendor is looking into the situation now." 3. "Vendor support is always wonderful. Here is one of the company representatives who can best explain that to you." 4. "System access is restricted per HIPAA guidelines. We use a thumbprint to verify entry into the system."
The nursing intervention that would be most appropriate for a client who has entered the emergency department with a severe strain to the knee is
a. apply a heat pack to reduce swelling. b. elevate the leg and apply ice. c. manipulate the knee in the full range of motion. d. teach the client exercises to speed healing.
Nausea/vomiting from which cause is helped best by antihistamines?
a. Allergies b. Opiate drugs c. Cancer chemotherapy d. Exposure to bad odors
A facility that provides care for patients whose average length of stay is less than 30 days and to patients whose average length of stay is longer than 30 days, and who require inpatient and ambulatory care for addictions,
through a spectrum of wellness and illness services and providers, would be considered: a. A healthcare network. b. A tertiary care institution. c. Rehabilitative. d. Long-term care.