The most important piece of equipment in the hospital room is the

A. wheelchair.
B. shower.
C. hospital bed.
D. overbed table.


Answer: C

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A night shift charge nurse frequently points out nurses' faults in front of coworkers. The manager of the unit has submitted a written warning to the charge nurse. What term should the manager use to label this behavior?

1. Lateral violence 2. Unprofessionalism 3. Lack of civility 4. Bullying

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Which statement by a patient diagnosed with somatic symptom disorder indicates that goals for treatment are being achieved?

a. "I need to be very careful about what I eat." b. "I can focus on things other than my symptoms." c. "I understand that my doctor is not an expert in everything." d. "I try to figure out my diagnosis by reading articles on the Internet."

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A new mother asks the nurse how she can determine whether her 2-week old son is getting enough breast milk. Which response by the nurse would be most appropriate?

A) He should be having about two bowel movements each day. B) His normal stools should be green. C) He should wet about six to eight diapers a day. D) If he falls asleep while eating, that's a sure sign he's full.

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In order to assess the predominance of a disease in a population, a public health nurse (PHN) looks at a prevalence pot, which is

A. A way of estimating the amount of vaccine that needs to be produced B. A way of estimating the past number of cases of a specific disease in a given area C. A way of assessing the total number of cases of a disease that takes into account all of the stages of the disease D. A method of calculating the potential number of various diseases in a given area

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