The nurse accepts tickets to a sporting event from a patient in exchange for free home care for 1 week. Which standards did the nurse violate?
A. State nurse practice acts
B. Standards pertinent to specific hospital protocols
C. HIPAA
D. Professional boundaries
E. ANA standards
Ans:
A. State nurse practice acts
D. Professional boundaries
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The nurse admits a client, and begins by orienting the client to the room and measuring vital signs. What does the nurse say next?
1. "It has been nice meeting you, and I'll see you later." 2. "I will be your nurse for today, so use the call bell if you need something." 3. "Mrs. Jones, do you have any questions? I have time now." 4. "Mrs. Jones, would you like a tour of the unit?"
A patient who reports regular consumption of two or three alcoholic beverages per day asks about taking acetaminophen when needed for occasional recurrent pain. What will the nurse tell the patient?
a. "Do not take more than 2 gm of acetami-nophen a day." b. "Do not take more than 3 gm of acetami-nophen a day." c. "Do not take more than 4 gm of acetami-nophen a day." d. "Do not take a fixed-dose preparation with opioid analgesics."
The nurse has defined the hypothesis as, "There will be no difference in the number of adverse events among patients discharged two days after an abdominal hysterectomy compared with patients discharged 4 days after an abdominal hysterectomy."
This statement is an example of what? a. Directional hypothesis b. Nondirectional hypothesis c. Research hypothesis d. Null hypothesis
Which of the following actions is the most important to perform first in caring for victims of a mass casualty incident?
a. Call in all part-time and on-call staff to help care for newly admitted clients. b. Contact surrounding communities for assistance. c. Call the hospital supply store and order extra dressings, intravenous fluids, and other materials. d. Discharge as many hospital patients as possible to make room for disaster victim admissions.