How can you help a new resident know the names of other residents?
a. Introduce the person to other residents.
b. Have the other residents wear nametags.
c. Write down their names.
d. Give the person his/her photos.
A
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A patient in a critical care unit who is intubated and on mechanical ventilation has developed anemia. What nursing action has the highest priority to prevent this complication?
A) Monitor hemoglobin and hematocrit every 4 hours. B) Increase oral iron in diet. C) Reduce frequency and amount of blood samples drawn. D) Draw blood sample for type and cross-match.
Sleep deprivation can result from which of the following?
a. CPAP machine use b. Mechanical ventilation c. Use of nonbenzodiazepine short-acting hypnotics d. Use of analgesic medications to control pain
Which of the following is an example of unfair labor practices by management?
a. Contributing financial support to the union b. Supporting employees to develop a union c. Being unable to bargain with representatives d. Allowing the selection of a representative
The patient has overdosed on aspirin. In the emergency department, the physician orders sodium bicarbonate. A family member says to the nurse, "I thought that was for stomach ulcers." What is the best response by the nurse?
1. "It will prevent excessive bleeding from the stomach." 2. "It will change the pH of the blood to neutralize the aspirin." 3. "It will change the urine so the kidneys can get rid of the aspirin quickly." 4. "It will help the liver break down the aspirin more quickly."