A client with recent cerebrovascular accident (CVA) is no longer able to smell. Which cranial nerve assessment should the nurse anticipate to include in the documentation?
A. Cranial nerve I.
B. Cranial nerve XII.
C. Cranial nerve VII.
D. Cranial nerve VIII.
Answer: A
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A nurse plans care for an older adult who is admitted to the hospital for pneumonia. The client has no known drug allergies and no significant health history. Which action should the nurse include in this client's plan of care?
a. Initiate Airborne Precautions. b. Offer fluids every hour or two. c. Place an indwelling urinary catheter. d. Palpate the client's thyroid gland.
A patient asks the nurse, "What is a Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) number?" What is the nurse's best response?
A) "DEA Numbers are given to physicians and pharmacists when they register with the DEA to prescribe and dispense controlled substances." B) "Physicians must have a DEA number in order to prescribe any type of medication for patients." C) "DEA numbers are case numbers given when someone breaks the law involving a controlled substance." D) "DEA numbers are contact numbers to talk with someone at the DEA when questions arise about controlled substances."
What are the MOST common sites for bone marrow aspiration?
a. long bones of the lower extremities c. sternum and iliac crest b. pelvis and floating ribs d. ulna and radius
The nurse researcher knows it is important to make a distinction between target and accessible populations. What is a population?
A) Aggregate of cases that conform to designated criteria and that are accessible for a study B) Aggregate of cases about which the researcher would like to generalize C) Entire aggregation of cases in which a researcher is interested D) Characteristics of individuals that meet the specific population characteristics