A physician no longer needs to have a separate DEA registration number for each site at which he or she practices.
a. true
b. false
Answer: b. false
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a. Have suction equipment at the bedside. b. Place a padded tongue blade at the bedside. c. Permit only clear oral fluids. d. Keep bed rails up at all times. e. Maintain the client on strict bedrest. f. Ensure that the client has IV access.
The nurse delegates the measurement of vital signs on three clients to the unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP)
The nurse evaluates the UAP's performance and notes that blood pressure is measured on a client by having the client hold the arm hanging over the side of the bed. Which is the priority action by the nurse? 1. Commend the UAP for following the proper procedure. 2. Inform the charge nurse that the UAP does not know how to measure blood pressures. 3. Yell at the UAP and tell her she is incompetent. 4. Instruct the UAP that blood pressure should be measured with the artery at or above the level of the heart, and demonstrate correct technique.
The nurse is caring for a client who is recovering from a lumbar puncture and is concerned that the client may contract bacterial meningitis. The common early symptomology that nurse should be alert to includes: Select all that apply
1. Headache. 2. Fever. 3. Confusion. 4. Seizures. 5. Rhinorrhea.
The health care provider is preparing to administer an experimental drug intrathecally to a child with leukemia, the nurse should:
a. inform the client that the drug is experimental. b. ensure information on the drug is available for reference on the nursing unit. c. document the dosage, route, and time of drug administration for the health care provider. d. obtain an informed consent from the client.