What is the appropriate depth of compressions in a newborn?
A) 1 to 2 inches
B) one-third the depth of the chest
C) {1/2} to 1 inch
D) one-fourth the depth of the chest
Answer: B) one-third the depth of the chest
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A nurse is developing cultural competence. Which of the following indicates that the nurse is in the process of developing cultural knowledge? Select all that apply
A) Examining personal sociocultural heritage B) Reviewing personal biases and prejudices C) Seeking resources to further understanding of other cultures D) Becoming familiar with other culturally diverse lifestyles E) Performing a competent cultural assessment F) Advocating for social justice to eliminate disparities
The client being mechanically ventilated has become more restless over the course of the shift. What is the nurse's best action?
A. Darken the room and ask visitors to leave. B. Document the observation as the only action. C. Administer a dose of pain medication or sedative. D. Check the client's oxygen saturation by pulse oximetry.
Sodium is a necessary nutrient and the major extracellular cation in the body. What is one of its functions?
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