____ refers to a person who has an obligation to accept responsibility and to account for actions
a. Autonomy c. Authority
b. Expertise d. Accountability
D
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The nurse encourages a 65-year-old female patient to get a cholesterol study because the best indicator of possible heart disease in women is
A) low levels of high-density lipoprotein. B) low levels of triglycerides. C) high levels of high-density lipoprotein. D) low levels of low-density lipoprotein.
A patient is hospitalized with cryptococcal pneumonia and AIDS. What is the most important standard precaution for the health care team to implement?
a. Hands are washed before and after glov-ing. b. After gloves are put on, they do not need to be changed until care is finished. c. Needles and sharps should be placed in puncture-resistant containers on the medi-cine cart out of the room. d. Mouth-to-mouth resuscitation must be performed immediately unless the patient is a designated as "do not resuscitate."
The nurse is assisting an 18-year-old female patient to strategize ways to avoid the onset of disease with aging. What should the nurse include in this plan?
Select all that apply. 1. Maintain a healthy weight. 2. Avoid smoking. 3. Avoid substance abuse. 4. Schedule an annual mammogram. 5. Plan for a colonoscopy every 2 years.
Which interventions utilized by the nurse will indicate the ability to recognize a localized inflammatory response?
a. Vigorous range-of-motion exercises b. Turn, cough, and deep breathe c. Orient to date, time, and place d. Rest, ice, and elevation