The pediatric nurse is aware that frostbite results from exposure to extreme cold for a minimum of:
A) 30 minutes.
B) 60 minutes.
C) 90 minutes.
D) 120 minutes.
B
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As the United States moves towards the implementation of an interoperable EHR, which statement about the future ownership of the patient record is appropriate?
a. The electronic medical record will be the property of the service institution. b. Provider access to the electronic record would not require consumer consent. c. Ownership may be driven by who has control and access to the data. d. Consumers will control and own the record.
Key customers for nurses are ____
a. Centralized pharmacists, laboratory technicians, and pathologists b. Clients, physicians, and the employing organization c. Nurse's aides, human resources recruiters, and dietary workers d. Respiratory therapists, oxygen distributors, and scrub technologists
A client is being weaned from a tracheostomy tube and has tolerated capping of the tube for 24 hours. Which action by the nurse is most appropriate?
a. Collect all materials needed for suturing the stoma shut. b. Place a dry dressing over the stoma and tape it securely. c. Assess the client for air leaking around the tube. d. Select a smaller tracheostomy tube to be inserted.
The nurse is providing care to a patient who is experiencing acute, unrelieved pain. Which will the nurse monitor the patient for based on this data?
1) Bronchitis 2) Emphysema 3) Atelectasis 4) Wheezes