Which event has contributed most to the current understanding of what critical thinking really is?
A) The increased numbers of people earning college degrees
B) Research findings in areas of reasoning and problem solving
C) Rapid changes occurring in medicine and nursing
D) Nursing's acceptance as a true profession
B
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Which of the following is considered appropriate preparation for engaging in forensic nursing specialty practice?
a. Adequate number of continuing education credits plus licensure as a registered nurse b. Baccalaureate nursing program and previous community health experience c. College-based educational program including supervised clinical hours and internship d. Interest in and willingness to be employed in the field
In multiple regression, independent variables are often called predictor variables
A) True B) False
The nurse is reviewing the laboratory analysis of a female patient's hormones. Increases in which hormone levels would indicate ovulation is occurring?
1. Estrogen 2. Luteinizing hormone 3. Progesterone 4. Gonadotropin-releasing hormone
A patient admitted with chest pain is also found to have positive Venereal Disease Research Laboratory (VDRL) and
fluorescent treponemal antibody absorption (FAT-Abs) tests, rashes on the palms and the soles of the feet, and moist papules in the anal and vulvar area. Which action will the nurse include in the plan of care? a. Assess for arterial aneurysms. b. Wear gloves for patient contact. c. Place the patient in a private room. d. Apply antibiotic ointment to the perineum.