Bathing an Alzheimer's patient can be a source of stress for the nursing assistant.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
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Two nurses are having a discussion about the introduction of mandatory continuing education requirements in their state. Which of the following arguments in favor of this change is most accurate?
A) Nurses forget most of what they learned in nursing school within 18 months of graduating. B) Continuing education requirements allow state boards of nursing to track nurses more closely. C) In the absence of mandatory continuing education, no nurse would build on his or her knowledge. D) Ensuring that nurses keep their knowledge current promotes patient safety.
The nurse is preparing a client for an abdominal examination. What should the nurse done before beginning the examination?
1. Ask the client to urinate. 2. Ask the client to drink 8 ounces of water. 3. Assess vital signs. 4. Assess heart rate.
A patient is getting up for the first time after a period of bed rest. The nurse should first:
A) assess respiratory function B) obtain a baseline blood pressure C) assist the patient to sit at the edge of the bed D) ask the patient if he or she feels lightheaded
Which dosage range describes the amount of medication that is given by the intradermal route?
A. 0.01-0.1 mL B. 0.02-0.1 mL C. 0.01-0.2 mL D. 0.1-0.2 mL