What provides an essential foundation for nursing practice?
a. Formal and informal nursing education
b. Theories and research
c. Hypotheses and discussion
d. Repeated clinical studies
b. Theories and research
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Maternity nurses can work to dispel the health disparities among women through:
a. Increased education for mothers. b. Late prenatal care. c. Increased number of cesarean sections. d. Making all women take more vitamins.
A toddler has a deep laceration contaminated with dirt and sand. Before closing the wound, the nurse should irrigate with what solution?
a. Alcohol b. Normal saline c. Povidone–iodine d. Hydrogen peroxide
A patient has an open surgical wound on the abdomen that contains deep pink granulation tissue. How would the nurse document this wound?
a. Red wound b. Yellow wound c. Full-thickness wound d. Stage III pressure ulcer
The nurse is teaching a group of perimenopausal women about treatment choices for their symptoms. The nurse will include which information? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct and no incorrect choices are selected. Select all that apply
1. Importance of continuing contraception 2. Benefits of menstrual regulation with hormones 3. Increase in vaginal dryness with hormones 4. Decrease in acne and hirsutism 5. Increase in endometrial cancer risk