When transferring a patient, introduce the patient to any new roommate(s) and to the new nursing team

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True

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The nurse delegates vital signs and daily weights of assigned clients to the unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) on duty. Which is the reason for the nurse to assess each client throughout the shift?

A) The UAP cannot report to the next shift. B) The UAP is not trustworthy. C) The nurse maintains the authority to care for the clients. D) The nurse remains accountable for the clients' care.

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Which of the following would represent a failure to adhere to ethical standards in a qualitative study?

a. Conducting the study after first obtaining permission from the IRB b. Continuing to question a subject about a traumatic incident after the subject begins to openly sob and asks to be excused c. Mentioning that subjects had the right to refuse to participate in the study d. Not including all the specific details of a study in the informed consent document

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The nurse is caring for a client in the postanesthesia care unit (PACU) 2 hours after abdominal surgery. The nurse auscultates the client's abdomen and notes that there are no bowel sounds. What action does the nurse take?

a. Position the client on the left side with the bed flat. b. Insert a nasogastric tube to low intermit-tent suction. c. Palpate the bladder and measure abdo-minal girth. d. Document the finding and continue to monitor.

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Name the parts of the urinary system and tell what they do.

What will be an ideal response?

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