On the upright scale, the patient's height is read at the fixed height of the ruler.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
False
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Which of the following terms is used by both qualitative and quantitative researchers to refer to the abstractions under study?
A) Concept B) Topic C) Phenomenon D) Variable
The nurse is caring for a child with disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC).Which is a priority intervention for this child?
A) Frequent ambulation B) Maintenance of skin integrity C) Preparation for radiograph procedures D) Monitoring of fluid restriction
The client with diabetes is visually impaired and wants to know if syringes can be prefilled and stored for use later. What is the nurse's best response?
A. "Yes, prefilled syringes can be stored for up to 3 weeks in the refrigerator in a vertical position with the needle pointing up." B. "Yes, prefilled syringes can be stored for up to 3 weeks in the refrigerator, placed in a horizontal position." C. "Insulin reacts with plastic, so prefilled syringes must be made of glass." D. "No, insulin cannot be stored for any length of time outside of the container."
The hospital announced that, effective immediately, most surgical equipment was going to be sterilized and reused. Why would administrators ask surgical physicians and nurses to give up using disposables?
A. Cost B. Convenience C. Efficiency and effectiveness D. Reduce volume of hazardous waste