When assessing inhabited localities and topographies for a patient of a different culture, which questions will the nurse ask?
1) "What type of climate are you used to living in?"
2) "What value to you place in education?"
3) "What types of occupations are common?"
4) "What was the motivation for emigrating?"
ANS: 1
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a. nurse's orders. b. doctor's orders. c. patient's preferences. d. outcome goals.
Which of these is considered the main cause of medication errors?
A. Patient noncompliance B. Order filled wrong by the pharmacy C. Incorrect transcription D. Incorrect patient identification
A client develops hyperthermia related to a diagnosis of pneumonia. Which of the following nursing interventions would the nurse plan to use to attain the goal of normal temperature? (Select all that apply.)
1. Increase the temperature of the room environment to prevent shivering 2. Use ice packs and a tepid bath as needed 3. Administer antipyretic medications per physician's orders 4. Promote frequent rest periods to increase energy reserve 5. Restrict fluids during periods of hyperthermia because of the risk of electrolyte imbalance
A communicable disease cannot be spread to others.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)