Which of the following factors related to healthcare reform affects ethical decision making?
A) Increased client acuity
B) Scope of practice of nurses
C) Requirements for licensure
D) Grounds for disciplinary action
A
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A) Using insulin B) Taking anti-inflammatory drugs C) Exercising D) Smoking cigarettes
When administering medication by IV bolus (push), the nurse will occlude the IV line by which method?
a. Not pinching the IV tubing at all b. Pinching the tubing just above the injection port c. Pinching the tubing just below the injection port d. Pinching the tubing just above the drip chamber of the infusion set
An adult patient who is hospitalized following a motorcycle accident when a car ran a red light tells the nurse, "I didn't sleep last night because I worried about missing work at my new job and losing my insurance coverage."
Which nursing diagnosis is appropriate to include in the plan of care? a. Anxiety b. Defensive coping c. Ineffective denial d. Risk prone health behavior
The recommended diet for someone with dumping syndrome is low fiber. A person with dumping syndrome asks what foods are good for them to eat. What would be the best response?
A) Kidney beans B) Cream of wheat C) Apples D) Shredded wheat