The nurse is palpating the tonsillar, submandibular, and submental lymph nodes. The nurse is most likely examining which area during a comprehensive assessment?
A) Nose and sinuses
B) Abdomen
C) Neck
D) Face
C
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A 25-year-old woman reports to her health care provider's office with reports of having been sexually assaulted by an acquaintance 4 days ago. The woman is concerned about pregnancy. What action is indicated by the nurse?
1. Advise the woman that the administration of emergency contraception is only used in the first 72 hours after the attack. 2. Determine any potential allergies to the components of the emergency contraception pills. 3. Assess the woman's financial resources to obtain the emergency contraception preparation. 4. Inform the woman she likely is already pregnant and will not benefit from the medication.
During a staff shortage, you hire an RN from a temporary agency. The RN administers a wrong IV medication that results in cardiac arrest and a difficult recovery for the patient. Liability in this situation:
a. Is limited to the temporary agency. b. Is restricted to the RN. c. Could include the RN, the agency, and your institution. d. May depend on the patient's belief regarding the employment relationship.
Which statement best describes decisions that are made by the State Board of Nursing?
a. Influence all aspects of the health-care system b. Have the same force as law c. Considered recommendations that may or may not be followed d. Must be approved by a majority of nurses in the state
The chi-square test is used to test the null hypothesis that:
a. The medians of groups being compared are equal b. Two categorical variables are independent (not related) c. The expected cell sizes are zero d. The odds ratio is zero