An 86-year-old patient arrives in ED and the team is performing CPR on the patient. CPR should be continued on this patient until family members arrive
A) True
B) False
B
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The nurse is caring for a client diagnosed with high blood pressure who is considering the use of alternative therapies in addition to his prescribed medication
The nurse concludes that which of the following therapies the client is considering would be most beneficial? 1. Acupressure to stimulate the body's healing forces 2. Herbals to complement the medication 3. Homeopathy to stimulate the immune system 4. Music therapy for stress reduction
When studying mental health and mental illness, the student nurse learns that which of the following is evidence of our mental health?
A) Our ability to function well with others B) Our ability to defend what we believe C) Our ability to perform demanding tasks on the job D) Our ability to defend those weaker than we are
An occupational nurse is starting a new position with a company with 35 employees. The nurse asks to see the OSHA 300 form, but is told that the company is not required to use that form. How does the nurse reply?
A. You're right. The OSHA 300 logs are voluntary. B. You're right. The OSHA 300 logs should be kept when a company has 50 employees. C. That's incorrect. The OSHA 300 logs should be kept when a company has at least 10 employees. D. Each employee is required to keep their own logs and report injuries as applicable.
The nursing assistant can help promote safety by
A. Lifting patients using the nursing assistant's back rather than the legs. B. Instructing each patient about what to do during a fire drill. C. Answering the patient's call button promptly. D. Doing all of these things.