The nurse is assessing the communication skills of a child with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Which of the following behaviors would be anticipated when assessing this child?

A) Seeking approval from others.
B) Prolonged crying episodes.
C) Extensive periods of sadness.
D) Blurting out whatever comes to mind.


D

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Delegating duties to others is based on five rights. These five rights are right

A) Patient, assignment, job description, environment, and task/skill B) Time/task, skills, care, evaluation, and situation C) Laws, skills, patients, assignment/task, and supervision D) Task, circumstances, person, direction/communication, and supervision/evaluation

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The nurse is caring for a patient who is postoperative day 2 following a colon resection. While turning him, wound dehiscence with evisceration occurs. What should be the nurse's first response?

A) Return the patient to his previous position and call the physician. B) Place saline-soaked sterile dressings on the wound. C) Assess the patient's blood pressure and pulse. D) Pull the dehiscence closed using gloved hands.

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The nurse is teaching a client on the use of a cane. What should the nurse include in this teaching?

1. Hold the cane on the weaker side of the body. 2. Move the cane forward while the body weight is between both legs. 3. The length of the cane should permit the elbow to be fully extended. 4. Move the weaker leg forward while the weight is between the cane and the stronger leg. 5. Move the stronger leg forward while the weight is between the cane and the weaker leg.

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One type of sampling used in qualitative sampling consists of individuals who are intentionally selected because they have certain characteristics related to the purpose of the research. This type of sample is a:

A) nonprobability sample B) snowball sample C) purposive sample D) random sample

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