When writing a conversion factor, the quantity of units you wish to convert to
A. will not be equal to the quantity of units you are converting from.
B. is placed after the colon if using ratios.
C. is placed in the denominator if using fractions.
D. is placed in the numerator if using fractions.
Answer: D
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A) Lung cancer B) Lung tumors C) Infection D) Pulmonary edema
As nurses achieve increased professional autonomy, what must they also accept?
a. Legal immunity b. Decrease in workload c. Ethical accountability d. Ethical freedom
The nurse is preparing a client for surgery and asks the client to remove his dentures and place them in the specified cup at the bedside. The client states, "Why are you asking me to do this? The last time I had surgery I got to keep my dentures in my mouth." Which is the nurse's best response to this client statement?
A. "You may have thought you kept them in. I'm guessing your dentures were removed after you went to sleep and were returned to your mouth before you were completely awake." B. "Some anesthesiologists allow a client to keep a full set of dentures in the mouth if a specific type of anesthesia is given." C. "I've never heard of anyone keeping their dentures in for surgery. You must remove them." D. "I'm sorry that you don't want to do this. You must take them out or your surgery will be canceled."
Which of the following is an example of direct care?
1. Teaching clients how to perform a procedure 2. Consulting with other nurses 3. Advocating for clients 4. Supervising home health aides