A nurse knows that normal blood pressure
A) Stays level throughout the day
B) Follows a diurnal rhythm
C) Rises with the early morning fall of blood glucose
D) Follows the same cycle as the sun
B
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The nurse is explaining the basic physiology and significance of blood pressure to a client who has been hospitalized for hypertension. Information that is important to discuss includes: Standard Text: Select all that apply
1. Venous blood pressure is a measure of the force exerted by the blood as it flows through the arteries. 2. The systolic pressure is the pressure of the blood as a result of contraction of the ventricles. 3. The diastolic blood pressure is the lower pressure that is present at all times within the arteries. 4. Blood pressure is static. 5. Blood pressure is recorded as a fraction.
The nurse manager of a medical-surgical unit realized that there are differences in dealing with the varied generations of her nursing staff
How does the nurse manager communicate effectively with the Generation Y staff members (those born after 1980)? a. Typewritten memos b. Staff meetings held monthly for 2 hours c. E-mails or text messages d. Face-to-face interactions
The nurse is caring for a patient with increased intracranial pressure. Which action is considered unsafe?
a. Aligning the neck with the body b. Clustering many nursing activities c. Elevating the head of the bed 30 degrees d. Providing stool softeners or laxatives as ordered
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What will be an ideal response?