The nurse is preparing a child for a lumbar puncture. How far ahead of the procedure should the nurse apply the EMLA cream?
A) 30 minutes
B) 1 hour
C) 3 hours
D) 4 hours
C
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A client is diagnosed with stage II cancer of the prostate. The nurse interprets this as indicating which of the following?
A) Cancer is small with no symptoms. B) Tumor is confined to the prostate gland. C) Tumor has spread beyond the prostrate. D) Tumor has expanded to the bladder.
A major focus of nursing science during the 1970s was:
a. communication of research findings. b. health care delivery. c. illness prevention. d. nursing education.
Convert 0.75 pounds/minute to an equivalent rate in pounds per hour
1. 12 pounds per hour 2. 45 pounds per hour 3. 80 pounds per hour 4. 0.0125 pounds per hour