A group of students is reviewing information about general indicators for nutritional status. The students demonstrate a need for additional review when they identify which of the following as an indicator for good nutritional status?
A) Flat firm abdomen
B) Brittle hair
C) Pink mucous membranes
D) Elastic skin
B
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1. Privacy 2. Confidentiality 3. Security 4. HIPAA
Each state has laws regarding drug administration by nurses. What is this legislation part of?
a. National League for Nurses b. American Nurses Association c. Nurse practice acts d. Drug standards
You are required to communicate only with your patients and coworkers.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
The client has been taking hydrocortisone (Cortef) for a month and abruptly stops it. What will the best assessment by the nurse include?
1. Fatigue and anorexia 2. Hyperglycemia and depression 3. Dilated pupils and auditory hallucinations 4. Tachycardia and weight gain