A nurse is caring for a client who will undergo multiple diagnostic procedures to detect altered brain function. Which test, if ordered, should the nurse question?
A) Magnetic resonance imaging
B) Electroencephalogram
C) Positron emission tomography
D) Endoscopy
D
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The nurse observes a 10-month-old infant using her index finger and thumb to pick up pieces of cereal. What does this behavior indicate the infant has developed?
a. The pincer grasp b. A grasp reflex c. Prehension ability d. The parachute reflex
Which standardized intervention vocabulary was designed specifically for community health nurses?
1) Omaha System 2) Clinical Care Classification 3) Nursing Interventions Classification 4) International Classification for Nursing Practice
You are working in the ICU and have just been notified that you are receiving a patient from the Obstetrics unit who is in hypovolemic shock due to massive blood loss during delivery
You know that the best choice for fluid replacement for this patient is what? A) 5% Albumin because it is inexpensive and is always readily available B) Dextran because it increases intravascular volume and counteracts coagulopathy C) Whatever fluid that is most readily available in the ICU, due to the nature of the emergency D) Lactated Ringer's solution because it increases volume, buffers acidosis, and is the best choice for patients with liver failure
In an attempt to persuade employees to bargain for another type of health insurance, a handout is circulated that describes the present employees' health care insurance as being insensitive, limiting choices of care providers, and providing inferior care
This reflects which aspect of Lewin's planned change? a. Unfreeze b. Move c. Refreeze d. Acceptance