The preferred route of medication administration in pediatric patients is which of the following?
A. nasal
B. rectal
C. oral
D. parenteral
Answer: C
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Which explanation by the student best describes a synapse? A) A junction or space between one neuron and dendrites of the next B) Allows nerve impulses to cross the synapse and reach the dendrites C) Carries impulses away from the neuron cell body D) Chemical released that enables nerve impulses to cross the synapse and reach the dendrite
Which of these assessment findings would support a dying patient a "3" on The Comfort Scale? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. Select all that apply
1. The patient is drowsy. 2. The patient is anxious. 3. The patient's heart rate is elevated 1 to 3 times. 4. The patient is very anxious. 5. The patient is coughing and choking.
One home-care agency is being bought by a competing company that has a different type of patient assignment system for nurses
The director of the agency being purchased decides to share the new assignment system with the staff, and she encourages them to consider trying it now and compiling some feedback about how it works before the acquisition occurs. This think-ing is very proactive because: A. It is better to choose to change and design one's own approach to change than to have a change imposed by some external force. B. The new company will most likely force the staff nurses to adopt this care delivery system on the first day after the merger. C. Change should be quick so there is not enough time to complain about potential ramifications. D. Change theory indicates the most benefi-cial changes are made spontaneously by only a few of the people who will be a part of the change process.
To obtain data about an adult client's sexuality and reproductive pattern, the nurse should ask the client
A) "How often do you have sexual intercourse?" B) "What arouses you when you have intercourse?" C) "How many children do you have, both living and dead?" D) "Has anything changed your sexual performance?"