The nurse uses a visual aid to demonstrate that among diabetics, type 2 diabetics comprise up to _____% of all known cases
a. 70
b. 75
c. 80
d. 95
D
Type 2 diabetics comprise 90% to 95% of all known cases.
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The nurse is caring for a patient who is on a heparin drip for a deep vein thrombosis (DVT). During the bath, the nurse will wash the lower extremities using which of the following?
a. Circular motion to massage the legs b. Long, firm strokes toward the heart c. Short, firm strokes toward the heart d. Short, light strokes
On which statement about cultural differences could the nurse rely when implementing patient care?
a. The loud voices of a group of African Americans signal anger. b. Native Americans relate best to nurses who make frequent direct eye contact. c. Mexican Americans of the same sex rarely touch one another. d. Asian American patients may use less eye contact than African American patients.
The Joint Commission is one agency that accredits health care institutions. The nurse understands that the Joint Commission has mandated the use of which national safety practice to protect clients admitted to a health care facility?
A) Nurses use the Rights checklist prior to administering medications. B) Upon admission all clients sign advanced directives. C) The use of a wristband for identification of the patient. D) The use of standard precautions in the operating room.
A client receives a diagnosis of dissociative fugue. Which behavior best illustrates this diagnosis?
A) Seeking privacy in his office B) Driving a long distance to visit a friend C) Sudden unexpected travel away from home D) Vacationing in a place he would usually avoid