Reducing the development of pressure ulcer formation in hospitalized clients is an example of a(n)
a. evidence-based practice.
b. indicator.
c. nursing-sensitive outcome.
d. research outcome.
c. nursing-sensitive outcome.
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A patient visiting the clinic is diagnosed with acute sinusitis. To promote sinus drainage, the nurse should instruct the patient to perform which of the following?
A) Apply a cold pack to the affected area. B) Apply a mustard poultice to the forehead. C) Perform postural drainage. D) Increase fluid intake.
A nurse is caring for a 9-year-old patient and has received an order for diazepam (Valium) 10 mg given orally q.i.d. What is the nurse's priority action?
A) Perform hand hygiene and prepare the drug. B) Send the order to the hospital pharmacy. C) Determine when to administer the first dose. D) Call the physician and question the order.
A woman who recently arrived from Africa insists upon feeding her infant honey prior to her milk coming in. This statement leads the nurse to believe that the woman should re-ceive further education on infant feeding practices
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
A partial bath consists of bathing the
A) hands, axilla, buttocks, breasts, and back. B) face, axilla, hands, and back. C) face, hands, axilla, back, buttocks, genitals, and legs. D) face, hands, axilla, back, buttocks, and genitals.