A nurse is planning a research study to answer a clinical question. Which of the following would be most appropriate for a qualitative research approach?
A) Evaluating the reported cases of complications after varicella immunization
B) Determining the use of complementary and alternative health care by middle-aged adults in rural areas
C) Ascertaining the effect of using calming music on older adults with dementia in extended care facilities
D) Assessing the emotional responses and feelings of individuals requiring isolation due to a highly communicable illness
D
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A nurse receives report on a patient in the pediatric intensive care unit and is told the patient is on a ventilator in SIMV mode. Which information is inconsistent with the nurse's knowledge of this type of ventilation?
A. Breaths delivered with preset pressure B. Can be used in cases of respiratory failure C. Invasive form of ventilation that requires intubation D. Will override any spontaneous breathing
When a defendant is arraigned, she demonstrates bizarre behavior, talking to unseen people, failing to respond to questions asked by the judge, and shouting obscenities during the proceedings
The judge orders an evaluation by a forensic nurse examiner. The information of highest priority the examiner will be asked to provide for the court is an assessment of: a. the defendant's competence to proceed with trial. b. the cause of the defendant's courtroom behavior. c. the defendant's mental state at the time of the crime. d. the defendant's history and cognitive abilities.
A process used to achieve and internalize knowledge, skills, and behaviors of professional nursing in order to belong and participate is referred to as professional:
a. actions. b. conduct. c. ownership. d. insight.
A 5-year-old child is hospitalized with a fractured femur. Which tool should the nurse use to assess this child's pain?
1. CRIES Scale 2. Faces Pain Rating Scale 3. SUN Scale 4. PIPP Scale