The nurse is breaking client confidentiality when:
A) the nurse reports that a postpartum client has multiple bruises on the abdomen that she relates were the result of spousal abuse. B) the nurse reports to the local health department that a client has tested positive for rubella. C) the nurse reports to a nurse supervisor that a newly diagnosed pregnant adolescent has threatened suicide. D) the nurse calls the parents of a 14-year-old who has requested birth control.
D
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a. 25 to 30 b. 55 to 60 c. 70 to 75 d. 85 to 90
Which of the following best describes why states will increasingly monitor and report on quality and cost of health care?
a. Citizens are increasingly complaining of high medical costs in a depressed economy. b. Congress has been unsuccessful in reducing health care costs. c. Taxation has decreased, resulting in fewer funds available for health care. d. Hospitals and nursing homes are demanding increased funding.
The nurse, working on a pediatric unit of a hospital, is assigned to care for several children with varying needs. One child was admitted solely for tests, another for management of diabetes, one for heart surgery, and one with a terminal illness
In planning time and attention to the children, the nurse makes it a priority to take into consideration which of the following factors? a. severity of the reason for hospitalization b. age and intelligence of the child c. perceptions and interpretations of the experience by the child d. parents' emotional, physical, and financial needs
A client complains of difficulty falling asleep. Which factor may be contributing to the client's insomnia?
a. Drinking 3 liters of water throughout the day b. An alcoholic drink with lunch each day c. Smoking 1.5 packs of cigarettes each day d. History of sleep apnea