Nosocomial infections occur most frequently outside of the hospital.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
False
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An Asian-American woman is experiencing diarrhea, which is believed to be "cold" or "yin." The nurse expects that the woman is likely to try to treat it with:
a. Foods that are "hot" or "yang." b. Readings and Eastern medicine meditations. c. High doses of medicines believed to be "cold." d. No treatment is tried because diarrhea is an expected part of life.
When creating plans of nursing care for patients who are undergoing surgery using general anesthetic, what nursing diagnoses should the nurse identify? Select all that apply
A) Disturbed sensory perception related to anesthetic B) Risk for impaired nutrition: less than body requirements related to anesthesia C) Risk of latex allergy response related to surgical exposure D) Disturbed body image related to anesthesia E) Anxiety related to surgical concerns
A client requests a small inflated doughnut-style device to sit on to relieve pressure. Which response by the nurse is most appropriate?
A) "I will need to get an order from the physician." B) "Using the doughnut can cause skin breakdown." C) "You will need to wait until discharge and use this at home." D) "I will obtain the device for you."
Who was the leader in the development of Evidence-Based Practice?
a. London c. Cochrane b. Oxford d. Nightingale