What determines the functions and priorities of an organization?
A) The organization's mission statement
B) The organization's budget
C) Consumer satisfaction surveys
D) The organization's policy and procedure statements
A
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The nurse is speaking with a preschool-age child whose sibling recently died. The nurse understands that preschool-age siblings might feel that the death was due to:
1. The child's being bad, and the sibling is being punished. 2. The child's having a fight with their sibling. 3. The child's having thoughts about their sibling dying. 4. Their parents' not liking that sibling.
Mr. and Mrs. E are admitted to the ICU with carbon monoxide poisoning due to a faulty wood stove. The hospital does not have access to a hyperbaric chamber. Therefore, treatment is limited to
A) fresh air. B) 100% oxygen. C) mechanical ventilation with PEEP. D) activated charcoal.
A patient with suspected Cushing syndrome is prescribed a 24-hour urine collection. What should the nurse explain to the patient about the reason for this urine collection?
1. It measures the amount of cortisol in the urine over 24 hours. 2. At least 2,000 mL of urine is required to perform the test. 3. It identifies urine specific gravity changes over a 24-hour period. 4. The 24-hour timeline reduces unwanted effects of medications excreted in the urine.
A patient diagnosed with scleroderma has been prescribed methotrexate (Rheumatrex). Which medication teaching should the nurse provide? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected
Select all that apply. 1. Use sunblock when outside. 2. Avoid caffeine. 3. Avoid citrus juices. 4. Do not take aspirin with this drug. 5. Do not use any over-the-counter medication without first checking with the health care provider.