What is the most influential factor in whether a person will experience a stress reaction?
a. General state of physical health
b. Spiritual belief system
c. Intellectual abilities
d. Ability to cope
Ans: d. Ability to cope
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A) Meclizine (Antivert) B) Diphenhydramine (Benadryl) C) Hydroxyzine (Atarax) D) Metoclopramide (Reglan)
The patient received a blood transfusion based on test results of critically low hemoglobin. The nurse records vital signs per hospital protocol. One hour after the transfusion was started, the nurse records VS as T 102F, P 110, R 24, BP 136/88
The nurse continues to administer the blood. Based on the above information the nurse could be charged with: a. professional malpractice. c. battery. b. assault. d. libel.
The patient with type 2 diabetes shows a blood sugar reading of 72 at 6 AM. Based on the reading of 72, the nurse should:
1. notify the charge nurse of the reading. 2. give regular insulin per sliding scale. 3. give him cup of milk. 4. administer the oral hyperglycemic tablet.
The nurse is providing atraumatic care to children in a hospital setting. Which of the following are principles of this philosophy of care? Select all answers that apply
A) Avoid or reduce painful procedures B) Avoid or reduce physical distress C) Minimize parent–child interactions D) Provide child-centered care E) Minimize child control F) Use core primary nursing