A nurse is assigned to care for a client who is experiencing a decrease in taste. The nurse
knows which could be the most likely cause of the client's condition?
A) The client's stomach may be irritated.
B) The client has a short frenulum.
C) The client may be experiencing achalasia.
D) The client may be a smoker.
D
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The nurse doing discharge teaching on a patient with a newly inserted permanent pacemaker teaches the patient to:
A) Start lifting the arm above the shoulder right away to prevent shoulder restriction B) Avoid cooking with a microwave oven C) Avoid exposure to high-voltage electrical generators D) Avoid walking through store and library antitheft devices
Which task could the nurse safely delegate to the unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP)?
1. Inserting a urinary retention catheter 2. Inserting a straight catheter 3. Applying a condom catheter 4. Collecting data for a urinary elimination history
A perinatal nurse is asked to obtain a white blood cell count on a newborn suspected of having an infection. The nurse knows that leukocytes (white blood cells) serve as the major defense against infection in the neonate
A) True B) False
Which of the following would be an effective intervention for transforming the American mental health system?
A) Assessing all homeless people for mental illness. B) Conducting education campaigns. C) Decreasing the focus on research and focusing on care. D) Decreasing school mental health programs.