The circumstances of a lawsuit cause it to be under the jurisdiction of more than one court. In this case, which court has the greatest personal jurisdiction?
1. State supreme court
2. State trial court
3. Federal district court
4. Federal Supreme Court
4
Rationale: The federal Supreme Court is the highest court in the country and its decisions will affect all citizens. It passes across all state and federal district boundaries, thus having the highest impact on people.
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1. "The peripheral nervous system has sensory neurons who have a special function to detect tissue damage 2. "Pain receptors are called nociceptors" 3. Pain impulses stimulate the brain that then stimulates the spinal cord to release substances that block or decrease the pain impulses 4. Proprioceptor neurons respond to pain 5. Large, myelinated nerve fibers transmit pain impulses slowly
A nurse is orienting to a new position in an infant nursery
When the healthcare provider is preparing to perform a circumcision on a 2-day-old newborn who was born 2 weeks early, the nurse asks about the administration of pain medication prior to the procedure. The healthcare provider states: "Newborns do not have pain at this age, so why should we give any medication?" The nurse's best response would be: 1. "I would think it would make the parents feel better to know it had been given." 2. "I am going to have to report you to the ethics board." 3. "Pain transmission has been documented in infants of this age." 4. "What will it hurt to just go ahead and give it?"
The nurse is caring for a patient receiving medication directly into the cerebrospinal fluid. The nurse correctly describes this procedure as involving which type of catheter?
1. An intraspinal catheter 2. An intrathecal catheter 3. A subcutaneous infusion set 4. An intraosseous catheter
A nurse is caring for a 58-year-old Southeast Asian man. The nurse knows that, most importantly, incorporating the patient's health beliefs and practices into nursing care will
A) Enhance his social system B) Enhance cultural connectedness C) Improve his health outcomes D) Improve communication with him and his family