You need to empty a person's ashtray. Which is correct?
a. The ashtray is emptied into a wastebasket.
b. The ashtray is emptied into a plastic con-tainer.
c. The ashtray is emptied into a metal con-tainer with sand or water.
d. The ashtray is emptied when the person is done smoking.
C
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A) Rapid infusion of high-calorie enteral feedings B) Use of total parenteral nutrition C) Slow balanced enteral feedings D) Rapid infusion of high-protein feedings
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A. Assess the woman for a history of sexual assault. B. Document the patient's complaints on the chart. C. Refer the woman to a psychiatric nurse practitioner. D. Review the woman's past medical history with her.
The nurse is caring for a patient who suddenly develops bradycardia. The patient is breathing but with a decreased level of consciousness and decreased blood pressure. Which of the following treatments would be done by the nurse first?
A) Begin CPR B) Administer atropine IV C) Application of a transcutaneous pacemaker D) Discontinue cardioversion