A group of new nursing students are receiving orientation about the appropriate etiquette for e-mailing instructors. The instructor tells them that the use of acronyms is not appropriate
The students demonstrate understanding when they avoid using which of the following? Select all that apply.
A) BTW
B) :-0
C)
D) IMO
A, D
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When interviewing the client, the nurse begins by doing which of the following?
1. Asking closed-ended statements 2. Introducing himself and establishing a rapport with the client 3. Entering the information already known about the client into the computer 4. Reassuring the client that she will be fine
A pregnant woman calls the clinic to complain of sharp, right-sided lower abdominal pain. Which question by the nurse would elicit the most relevant information?
A. "Do you have a fever, constipation, or any diarrhea?" B. "Have you fallen down or experienced any kind of injury in the last few days?" C. "Have you tried placing either a heating pad or an ice pack on your abdomen?" D. "Is the pain worse between your navel and hip bone or closer to the hip?"
A pregnant patient is diagnosed with preterm labor. What should the nurse teach the patient to help prevent the reoccurrence of preterm labor? (Select all that apply.)
A) Drink 8 to 10 glasses of fluid each day. B) Report any signs of ruptured membranes. C) Remain on bed rest except to use the bathroom. D) Lie flat on the back should uterine contractions occur. E) Engage in mild activities of daily living with frequent rest periods.
A nurse does not want to discuss end-of-life issues such as living wills and advance directives with the family of a terminally ill newborn. This represents a violation of:
A) the nurses' Code of Ethics. B) the Patient's Bill of Rights. C) the Patient Self-Determination Act. D) HIPAA regulations.