A nurse recruiter is seeking a graduate nurse who has been educated more extensively on management and leadership. The graduate nurse who most likely fits this description is the
1. Diploma nurse.
2. Associate degree nurse (ADN).
3. Licensed practical/vocational nurse (LPN/LVN).
4. Baccalaureate degree nurse (BSN).
ANS: 4
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An older man with myasthenia gravis lives with his wife. Which patient characteristics should the nurse use to identify areas for nursing care in the disability assessment of this man? (Select all that apply.)
a. Successfully manages his finances. b. Lives in an adults-only community. c. Walks around the house for exercise. d. Health care is provided through Medicare. e. Has a history of peptic ulcer disease. f. Wife is in good health but has poor eye-sight.
The clinic nurse receives a call from the mother of a 4-year-old child on long-term corticosteroid therapy saying the child woke up with a cold and is pulling on his ear. What instructions will the nurse provide?
A) "Encourage fluids, monitor his temperature, and he will be better in 3 days." B) "Take him to the emergency room (ER) immediately." C) "Bring him to the clinic to be seen today." D) "Hang up and call 911."
__________ refers to thinking and thought processes
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
The nurse is caring for a patient who has undergone major abdominal surgery. The nurse notices that the patient's urine output has been less than 20 mL/hour for the past 2 hours. It is 0200 in the morning
The patient's blood pressure is 100/60 mm Hg, and the pulse is 110 beats per minute. Previously, the pulse was 90 beats per minute with a blood pressure of 120/80 mm Hg. The nurse should: a. contact the provider and expect an order for a normal saline bolus. b. wait until 0900 when the provider makes rounds to report the assessment findings. c. continue to evaluate urine output for 2 more hours. d. ignore the urine output, as this is most likely postrenal in origin.