Patient advocacy is best demonstrated by the nurse:
A. Learning how to do a new procedure
B. Returning with the client at the agreed-upon time.
C. Preparing the client's room for comfort and privacy.
D. Supporting the client's right to refuse treatment.
D. Supporting the client's right to refuse treatment.
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excessive motor activity and talking, is to be treated by a psychiatric clinical nurse specialist. What aspect of the child's care can be performed by a clinical nurse specialist but would not be performed by a nurse generalist? a. Formulating nursing diagnoses b. Planning nursing interventions c. Participating in child psychotherapy d. Evaluating responses to nursing actions
After teaching a group of nursing students about digoxin, the instructor determines that the teaching was successful when the students identify which of the following as true regarding the monitoring of plasma digoxin levels? Select all that apply
A) Levels should be drawn immediately after the dose. B) Levels should be drawn immediately before the next dose. C) Levels should be drawn 6 to 8 hours after the last dose. D) Levels of greater than 2 ng/mL are considered toxic. E) Levels are considered therapeutic between 0.5 and 1.5 ng/mL.
What was the purpose of the Hill-Burton Act?
a. It established funding for the construction of hospitals. b. It provided women in the service with military rank. c. It established and funded the Frontier Nursing Service. d. It created the Cadet Nurse Corps.
A nurse is caring for an adolescent who is diagnosed with mononucleosis, commonly called "the kissing disease." The nurse explains that the organisms causing this disease were transmitted by:
A) direct contact. B) indirect contact. C) airborne route. D) vectors.