Delivery of an HIV-infected mother by cesarean section reduces the risk of mother-to-infant HIV transmission

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

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The patient tells the nurse she is afraid she will be unable to see her son before she dies. According to studies of the greatest worries related to death, the patient is exhibiting:

A) Emotional worry B) Spiritual matter C) Medical worry D) Practical worry

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Which of the following could cause a nurse to be cited for malpractice?

a. Refusing to give 60 mg of morphine as ordered b. Giving prochlorperazine (Compazine) to a patient allergic to phenothiazines c. Dragging an injured motorist off the highway and causing further injury d. Informing a visitor about a patient's condition

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You work in an intermediate care unit that has experienced high nursing turnover. The nurse manager is often considered to be an autocratic leader by staff members and her leadership style is contributing to turnover

You have asked to be involved in developing new guidelines to prevent pressure ulcers in your patient population. The nurse manager tells you that you do not yet have enough experience to be on the prevention task force. This situation and setting is an example of: a. a barrier to handoff communication. b. a work environment that is unhealthy. c. ineffective decision making. d. nursing practice that is not evidence-based.

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The adolescent is supposed to go to the school nurse at 12:00 to receive his medication for attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). He often does not go for the medication. What best describes the nurse's understanding of this situation?

1. The adolescent is embarrassed in front of his peers. 2. The adolescent does not understand the need for the medication. 3. The adolescent forgets that he is supposed to take the medication. 4. The adolescent has made a conscious decision not to take the medication.

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