What must the nurse do to identify actual or potential health problems?
A) Evaluate care implemented
B) Meet with significant others
C) Call the physician
D) Gather data from sources
Ans: D
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The nurse has received a financial aid package that has a "forgiveness" clause. What can the nurse expect as a result of this clause being part of this package?
1. If the student decides to change majors, the financial aid will be transferred to the new degree. 2. The student will not have to pay back some portion of the financial aid package if the student works in a specific location for a period of time after graduation. 3. Because the student is going to be a nurse, the amount of the financial aid package will be forgiven if the nurse continues to pursue advanced degrees in nursing. 4. The student won't have to pay any money back unless the student's grades fall below satisfactory.
The nurse must administer ear drops to an infant. How should she proceed?
a. Pull the pinna down and back before instilling the drops. b. Pull the pinna upward and outward before instilling the drops. c. Instill the drops directly; no special positioning is necessary. d. Position the patient supine with the head of the bed elevated 30°.
If the AV node is pacing the heart, what is the expected heart rate?
A) 20 to 40 BPM B) 40 to –60 BPM C) 60 to 80 BPM D) 80 to 100 BPM
If an athlete weighed 150 lbs at the beginning of an athletic event and weighed 146 lbs at the end of the event because of water lost in sweat, their athletic performance towards the end of the event would be
a. improved. b. unaffected. c. impaired. d. unpredictable.