The pediatric nurse understands that a critical part of care following a diagnosis of hypothermia is continuous electrocardiogram monitoring of the child's cardiac rhythm
A) True
B) False
A
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Before starting the patient on an antiepileptic medication that will be continued after discharge, what laboratory studies would the nurse want to assess? (Select all that apply.) A) Serum drug levels B) Liver function studies C) Renal function studies D) Cardiovascular function studies E) Central nervous system function studies
The nurse is caring for several patients on an OB unit and is preparing to pass medications. For which patient or patients would the nurse not question an order for dinoprostone (Prepidil, Cer-vidil)?
a. The patient in need of cervical thinning b. The patient with prolonged labor c. The patient with pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) d. The patient who strongly desires a vaginal delivery
A nurse therapist is leading a meeting with a 16-year-old girl who has been diagnosed with anorexia nervosa as well as her mother and stepfather
The nurse quickly observes that the mother answers questions that the nurse poses to the daughter. How should the nurse proceed with the interview? A) Address a question to the stepfather in hope of changing the course of the meeting. B) Continue to pose questions to the daughter. C) Ask the mother questions directly about her daughter's condition. D) Ask the mother to temporarily leave the room.
Which elements should be included in the title of a research study?
1. The last name of the lead researcher 2. The potential effects of the study 3. The planned impact of the study 4. Descriptive information about the population of the study