A nurse is teaching psychosocial development to a group of adolescents. The nurse expects teens in which stage of adolescence to be most able to recognize S T I s and pregnancy as risks of unprotected sex?
1. Preadolescense
2. Early adolescence
3. Middle adolescence
4. Late adolescence
4. Late adolescence
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A nurse manager on the OB unit is auditing patient charts. One record documents the care of a patient having a seizure. The record describes the time and length of the seizure, medications given, maternal and fetal vital signs, and outcome of treatment
Which action by the manager is best? A. Compare the chart with charts of similar patients. B. Educate the staff on better documentation practices. C. Have the nurse rewrite the documentation. D. No action is needed; continue with chart audits.
The nurse is taking the blood pressure of a very large adult. How will the blood pressure reading be affected if the nurse uses the standard cuff?
a. The blood pressure reading will be falsely low. b. The blood pressure reading will be falsely high. c. The systolic reading will be inaccurate, but the diastolic reading will be accurate. d. Cuff size has little effect on blood pressure reading.
The nurse practitioner is working with a staff nurse to change the plan of care for a client with a terminal illness. In which areas of nursing practice are these nurses functioning?
1. Promoting health and wellness 2. Preventing illness 3. Restoring health 4. Caring for the dying
Assessment of the infant's anterior fontanel is an important part of the physical examination. The nurse knows that dehydration can cause a __________ in the fontanel and __________ might increase the pressure in the fontanel
Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.