One of a manager's daily management tasks is to
A) evaluate the quality of patient care.
B) write formal evaluations.
C) develop policies and procedures.
D) accept verbal orders.
A
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Immune serum globulin has been ordered for a patient with acute hepatitis A. What does the nurse emphasize when explaining the purpose of this medication to the patient?
A) The medication will eradicate the virus. B) The medication will significantly ameliorate the symptoms. C) This is the vaccine for hepatitis A. D) This medication will obviate any need for isolation.
Which set of vital signs obtained by the nurse would indicate the need to notify the health care provider?
1. Postoperative client who had abdominal surgery has vital signs of 99.8 °F oral; 120; 10; 108/56. 2. Pulse oximeter probe on the finger of a client diagnosed with hypotension reads 72%. 3. Client who successfully walked the entire hallway after 2 weeks of bed rest has vital signs of 98.8 °F oral; 108; 22; 140/88. 4. Client with no significant medical history who has recently been selected to be a member of the U.S. Olympic swimming team has vital signs of 98.6 °F oral; 52; 12; 98/52.
A client admitted with nephrolithiasis complains of flank pain
The nurse understands that the client's stone is most likely located in the renal pelvis and calyces because the client describes the nature of the pain as: Select all that apply: 1. Dull. 2. Constant. 3. Severe. 4. Colicky. 5. Intermittent. Correct
When comparing the spiritual needs of clients with cancer to the spiritual needs of their caregivers, research has shown which of the following?
a. There is no consistent correlation between the spiritual needs of the clients and caregivers. b. Clients with cancer experience significantly greater spiritual needs and distress than do their caregivers. c. The caregivers experience significantly greater spiritual needs and distress than do the clients with cancer. d. Clients with cancer and their caregivers have similar spiritual needs.