You are performing 2-rescuer CPR on a 6-year-old child. Two rescue breaths are given after every:
a. 2 compressions.
b. 5 compressions.
c. 15 compressions.
d. 30 compressions.
C
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A home health nurse is conducting a home visit to a patient who receives wound care twice weekly for a diabetic foot ulcer
While performing the dressing change, the nurse realizes that she forgot to bring the adhesive gauze specified in the wound care regimen. What is the nurse's best action? A) Phone a colleague to bring the required supplies as soon as possible. B) Improvise, if possible, using sterile gauze and adhesive tape. C) Leave the wound open to air and teach the patient about infection control. D) Schedule a return visit for the following day.
A nurse is caring for a woman who just experienced a cesarean birth under epidural anesthesia. What interventions are important to include on this woman's care plan? (Select all that apply.)
A. Apply compression stockings or sequential compression devices. B. Encourage ankle exercises while the woman remains in bed. C. Keep the woman NPO until she is allowed out of bed into a chair. D. Maintain bedrest until sensation returns to the woman's legs. E. Only allow the woman to hold her infant with supervision while in bed.
A nurse is working in a health-care institution that uses e-mail for communication. What should the nurse remember when using this method of communication in the work environment?
A. Professional e-mails must use formal headings. B. Professional e-mails may remain informal. C. E-mail does not require the same level of courtesy as a formally written communication. D. Professional e-mails should be written in all capital letters.
The nurse at a long-term care facility is receiving an admission to a skilled medical unit with a full census. Which nursing situation is the best example of a nurse demonstrating appropriate management skills in the care of the client?
A) The nurse is arranging the room to best accommodate the client's medical equipment. B) The nurse is obtaining the needed paperwork to begin the admission process. C) The nurse is delegating patient orientation to the room while obtaining contact information from the family. D) The nurse is obtaining a urinary collection hat for the toilet.