A person fell and fractured his right hip. He is scheduled for surgery in the morning to repair the fracture. This is:
a. Elective surgery
b. Next-day surgery
c. Urgent surgery
d. Emergency surgery
C
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The nurse is assessing the social and financial status of an older adult. Which of the following questions would be appropriate to ask?
1. "Do you have transportation to get to doctor's appointments?" 2. "Do you have problems with your family taking advantage of you?" 3. "How often do you forget to pay your bills?" 4. "How much money do you get from social security?"
The use of standardized nursing terminology will result in better ______________________ among the interdisciplinary team
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Which of the following statements is true about the critical thinking process?
a. It is a linear process. b. The skills are inborn. c. It is goal directed. d. It assists nurses to criticize the health care system.
Dysarthria means:
a. Inability to use muscles needed for speech b. Difficult or poor speech c. Hearing loss d. Speech and hearing impairment