The perinatal nurse assessing a newborn for jaundice recalls that ________________ is a process that converts the yellow lipid-soluble (non excretable) bilirubin pigment (present in bile) into a water-soluble (excretable) pigment
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
conjugation
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A teenaged boy jumped from a two-story building and landed on his feet, injuring his spine, and is now in the ICU. The nurse recognizes his injury as which of the following?
A) Rotational injury B) Axial loading C) Hyperflexion D) Hyperextension
The nurse is caring for a patient who is diagnosed with a urinary tract infection. The patient reports always having difficulty remembering to take medications. Which drug will the nurse expect the provider to select when treating this patient?
a. Fosfomycin tromethamine (Monurol) b. Nalidixic acid (NegGram) c. Nitrofurantoin (Macrodantin) d. Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole (Bactrim)
Which of the following scenarios best depict empowerment?
A. The nurse manager sets the nurses' work schedules, chooses only his or her strong-est supporters for committee appoint-ments, and takes full responsibility for the actions of nurses on his or her unit. B. The staff nurses blame "the system" for inadequacies in patient care and accept advice only from senior staff members. C. Each nurse is held accountable for his or her actions and inactions, and each knows and uses his or her own strengths and tal-ents and those of his or her coworkers. D. Staff nurses accept unjust criticism from physicians and supervisors and are com-fortable with providing minimal care to patients.
The nurse in community health needs to conduct a family assessment within a commune but is uncertain how to proceed because family lines appear blurred. The best way to determine the family of a mother and her child is to ask the woman which of the follow
a. "How many children do you have, and who is the father of each?" b. "Is there a register of families who are members of this commune?" c. "Tell me about your significant other." d. "Who are the members of your and your child's family?"