The nurse planning a group TV activity in a long-term care facility would choose a channel that offers a(n):
a. cartoon.
b. travel documentary.
c. dramatic two-part mini-series.
d. opera performance.
B
Travel documentaries are colorful and do not have a plot to follow. Cartoons are juvenile, opera does not have universal appeal, and the two-part drama would require long attention spans and good short-term memory.
You might also like to view...
To teach effectively, nurses must recognize that:
a. age and socioeconomic status play a large role in understanding. b. 90% of Americans possess rudimentary literary skills. c. the ability to comprehend is a very new concept in health care. d. most health care teaching is effective and understood.
A nurse who has a baccalaureate degree in nursing is interested in going to graduate school. The nurse is talking to a peer who is in a nurse practitioner program
Which of the following advice would be beneficial for this nurse in choosing a graduate program? 1. Perform an on-line search and look for the program that requires the least amount of time to obtain the degree. 2. Meet with faculty and students of various graduate programs. 3. Discuss the graduate schools with his physician. 4. Discuss the graduate schools in the area with a coworker.
Order: Levophed 2 to 12 mcg/min Available: Levophed 4 mg in 500 mL D5W Calculate the IV flow rates for the lowest and highest dosages: _____ and _____
a. 15 and 90 mL/hr b. 8 and 24 mL/hr c. 15 and 30 mL/hr d. 120 and 240 mL/hr
Which of the following is the best example of a well-written nursing order?
a. Provide emotional support to patient and family as needed. b. Bathe patient every day. c. Follow fluid restriction of 1,500 mL per day. d. Insert Foley catheter if patient has not voided within 8 hours.