Nursing students are held liable for their own acts of negligence committed in the course of clinical experiences
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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A grieving young widow cries out, "Why was my husband killed? Why wasn't it me?" What is the nurse's best response?
a. Stating "You need to be strong for your children." b. Silently placing her hand on the widow's arm. c. Asking if there is anyone the widow needs to have notified. d. Stating "You are feeling overwhelmed about your husband's death."
When assessing an alcoholic patient, the nurse notes short-term memory loss, painful extremities, foot drop, and muttered incoherent responses to her questions
The nurse recognizes these symptoms as most likely related to a condition caused by long-term alcohol abuse, which is known as __________ syndrome. Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
A nurse administering oxytocin (Pitocin) to a client should monitor the client for which of the following? Select all that apply
A) Water intoxication B) Diarrhea C) Uterine rupture D) Headache E) Cardiac arrhythmias
Which information will the nurse include when teaching a patient with peptic ulcer disease about the effect of ranitidine (Zantac)?
a. "Ranitidine absorbs the gastric acid." b. "Ranitidine decreases gastric acid secretion." c. "Ranitidine constricts the blood vessels near the ulcer." d. "Ranitidine covers the ulcer with a protective material."