Which statement demonstrates a nursing student's understanding of the effective development of a mentor?
A) "I want my mentor to be a straight A senior nursing student."
B) "I've asked a newly licensed nurse where I work to mentor me."
C) "I'm so lucky to have a family member who is a nurse as a mentor."
D) "My mentor is the most experienced nurse on the unit."
B
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The nurse is conducting a mental status exam on a patient with schizophrenia. The patient reveals to the nurse that he hears voices in his head. What is the nurse's priority assessment?
1. Determine if the voices are fantasy hallucinations. 2. Determine if the voices are command hallucinations. 3. Determine if the patient has a disturbance in orientation. 4. Determine if the patient has a disturbance in thought process.
A nursing home recently has had a significant number of nosocomial infections. Which of the following measures might be instituted to decrease this trend?
A) mandating antibiotics for all nursing home residents B) having written infection-prevention practices for all employees C) requiring all employees to have monthly screenings for skin flora D) restricting visitors and community activities for residents
To decrease the pain associated with an episiotomy immediately after birth, which action by the nurse would be most appropriate?
A) Offer warm blankets. B) Encourage the woman to void. C) Apply an ice pack to the site. D) Offer a warm sitz bath.
What causes the rapid change in the resting membrane potential to initiate an action potential?
a. Potassium gates open, and potassium rushes into the cell, changing the membrane potential from negative to positive. b. Sodium gates open, and sodium rushes into the cell, changing the membrane potential from negative to positive. c. Sodium gates close, allowing potassium into the cell to change the membrane potential from positive to negative. d. Potassium gates close, allowing sodium into the cell to change the membrane potential from positive to negative.