The pediatric nurse working in an acute inpatient unit understands that a DNR order includes which measure?
a. administering radiation therapy in an attempt to eradicate the disease
b. administering antibiotic therapy as scheduled by the physician
c. administering no life saving measures in the event of respiratory arrest
d. administering feeding via oral gastric tube for artificial nutrition
c. administering no life saving measures in the event of respiratory arrest
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When a functional family is faced with a crisis or unexpected situation, which of the following behaviors do they exhibit to overcome it?
a. Avoid the conflict and focus on positive aspects of their lives. b. Isolate the family and attempt to reach resolution without outside interference. c. Maintain clear and supportive communication to address the crisis. d. Look to the head of the family to resolve based on role.
Good nursing care of a patient who has had a cerebrovascular accident (CVA) can improve the patient's chance of survival and minimize the limitations that impair a full recovery
In the acute phase, nursing efforts should prioritize which of the following aims? A) Teach compensatory techniques for impaired communication. B) Talk to the patient during routine activities. C) Initiation of rehabilitation. D) Maintain a patent airway.
A client is being discharged on warfarin (Coumadin), an anticoagulant. To avoid food-drug interactions, the nurse should instruct the client to restrict which of the food?
1. Dairy products 2. Whole grains 3. Citrus foods 4. Green, leafy vegetables
What are types of nonprobability of sampling? (Select all that apply.)
a. Purposive b. Quota c. Stratified random d. Multistage (cluster) e. Convenience