The nursing assistant assists
A) physicians in making medical diagnoses.
B) licensed nurses with making assessments.
C) ancillary departments in their responsibilities.
D) patients in solving personal and financial problems.
B
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1. A physician 2. A trained IV nurse 3. An OR nurse 4. Any trained medical professional
The 37-year-old male client has a hemoglobin level of 22.1 g/dL. What is the nurse's best action?
A. Document the report as the only action. B. Institute infection precautions. C. Institute bleeding precautions. D. Notify the physician.
The client is receiving phenobarbital (Luminal) for control of seizures. The client tells the nurse she plans to become pregnant. What is the best response of the nurse?
1. "Your medication dose will need to be increased during your pregnancy.". 2. "Please talk to your doctor; this drug is contraindicated in pregnancy.". 3. "Your medication dose will need to be decreased during your pregnancy.". 4. "Please talk to your doctor; you will need a safer drug like valproic acid (Depakene).".
A nurse is caring for a client in labor with a prolapsed cord. What action should the
nurse take? A) Cover the cord prolapsed outside the vagina with a dry towel B) Place the client in the left lateral or supine position C) Notify physician and prepare for resuscitation of the newborn D) Perform a sterile vaginal examination immediately