The speed with which defibrillation is performed in cardiac arrest is the key to success.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


True

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A patient is admitted to the hospital with a pressure ulcer on the sacrum. The wound is open with exposed bone. The nurse should document this pressure ulcer at what stage?

a. Stage I b. Stage II c. Stage III d. Stage IV

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The nurse is evaluating care provided to a client with a mood disorder. Which observations indicate that interventions to improve cognition were effective? (Select all that apply.)

1. Hallucinates at bedtime 2. Plans self-care activities 3. Engages in reality-based thinking 4. States efforts to cope with behavior 5. Oriented to person, place, time, and situation

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A student nurse is assigned to care for an older patient diagnosed with frailty and cardiovascular disease. While reviewing the patient's chart, which of the following lab values would the student expect to find?

A) Digoxin level 1.8 ng/mL B) Digoxin level 3.0 ng/mL C) Digoxin level 0.2 ng/mL D) Digoxin level 1.5 ng/mL

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The patient who has been diagnosed with metastatic cancer declines chemotherapy treatments. The nurse assists this patient in explaining this position to other health care providers. What advocacy model is this nurse exemplifying?

1. Patient advocate model 2. Values-based decision model 3. Rights protection model 4. Jurisprudence model

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