Which is a restraint alternative?
a. Staff assignments are changed daily.
b. Floor cushions are placed next to beds.
c. Lights are always bright in rooms and hallways.
d. The person is kept in his or her room as much as possible.
B
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1. Support the staff 2. Provide staff with information 3. Highlight opportunities for development 4. Ensure resources to do the job are present
A student tells the school nurse that she is concerned about her delayed puberty and a delay in tooth eruption. The nurse will suspect and further assess for:
a. acquired hypothyroidism c. Addison's disease b. hyperthyroidism d. Cushing's disease
A nurse prepares to administer a scheduled dose of verapamil (Calan) to a patient with atrial flutter. The nurse records a heart rate of 92 and a blood pressure of 110/76. In light of these findings, the nurse should
a. administer the dose as prescribed. b. withhold the drug and notify the prescriber. c. recheck the vital signs in 30 minutes and then administer the dose. d. administer IV calcium gluconate.
A nurse is caring for a client diagnosed with tumors called gliomas. The client's family
is anxious and wants to know more about gliomas. Which is a characteristic of gliomas? A) Release chemical mediators B) Have rapid growth C) Found in the bloodstream D) Are small and tend to be benign