Perioperative nurses do not need to label a syringe on the sterile field when they prepare the syringe with medication and hand it directly to the surgeon
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
ANS: F
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A patient who has high cholesterol asks the nurse if there is a need to limit all fat in the diet to lower cholesterol. What is the nurse's best response?
a. "You should limit the amount of monounsaturated fats." b. "You should limit the amount of unsaturated fatty acids." c. "You should limit the amount of saturated fats." d. "You should not limit the amount of any kind of fat."
A nurse is caring for a female patient with urinary retention. The nurse teaches this patient to follow which principle for self-catheterization?
A) Assume a supine position for self-catheterization. B) Use a clean technique at home to catheterize. C) Insert the catheter 1 to 2 inches into the urethra. D) Self-catheterize every 2 hours at home.
A primary function of the budgeting process is to provide managers with an opportunity to:
a. insist that salary increases for all nurses are included in the annual budget. b. discuss concerns about resource allocation with leaders of the organization who are capable of resolving issues. c. develop a mechanism for changing from zero-based budgeting to incremental budgeting. d. develop for all staff an educational program related to supply usage.
The nurse is preparing a class for a group of newly diagnosed diabetics. The nurse understands it is essential to a sound teaching methodology to:
A) Provide low-sugar/low-fat snacks during class. B) Provide opportunities for learners of all ages to ask questions or voice concerns. C) Pre- and post-test the class on content taught. D) Limit the class to no more than 1 hour.