The purpose of an IV filter is to remove particulate matter
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
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The reason Epinephrine is administered subcutaneously to a client experiencing an anaphylactic reaction is to:
a. increase the hista-mine response c. decrease heart con-tractions b. dilate the bronchioles d. relax the blood ves-sels
In addition to sexual contact, client teaching should include that the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) virus can be transmitted by which mode?
a. respiratory c. blood b. from baby to mother d. fecal
The Health Care Reform Act provides insurance for all U.S. citizens and legal residents presenting far reaching ethical considerations related to diverse individual patient health care beliefs for those delivering nursing care
Nurses must consider their civil rights under the Rights of conscience and how new health care agendas such as the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) could affect their practice in situations that may conflict with their own belief system. Today's practicing nurse must: a. remember it is one's professional duty to render patient-centered care—even when it is in direct conflict with the nurse's own beliefs—or be held liable for withholding treatment. b. consider whether the right to act according to one's inner beliefs will continue to be permissible when federal health insurance becomes fully enacted. c. discuss with the patient and family different options in hopes they will accept the nurse's health care beliefs. d. suggest to the hospital administration that they not accept federal funding to prevent controversial health practices.
A child asks the home health nurse to "skip" (omit) one of his treatments and play a game with him. The nurse visit is scheduled for one hour and that is all that he or she is being paid for by the home health agency
The best response by the nurse is which of the following? a. "Yes, I can do that, as you are far more important to me than this treatment." b. "I am the home health nurse. I give treatments and I can't play games." c. "Let me ask your mother if she will have time to play a game with you later." d. "Let's see if we can finish the treatment and still have time to play a short game."