A patient has been admitted to the unit for an electrophysiology (EP) study. For what is an electrophysiology study primarily performed?
A) To facilitate cardioversion
B) To freeze hypersensitive cells
C) To diagnose the dysrhythmia
D) To determine the nursing plan of care
C
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Florence Nightingale is credited with introducing sweeping changes in the philosophy and practice of nursing, many of which are foundational to the way that nursing is practiced today
Nightingale's reforms focused primarily on what aspects of nursing? A) Pharmacology and adequate documentation B) Hygiene and infection control C) Psychosocial health and spirituality D) Interdisciplinary communication
The nurse is caring for a 37-year-old female client with potential interstitial cystitis. Which question, asked by the nurse, is helpful in suggesting the disease?
A) "Have you noted any unusual vaginal drainage?" B) "Have you experienced hematuria with cramping?" C) "When was your last menstrual period?" D) "Do you drink alcoholic beverages on a frequent basis?"
A 15-year-old high school junior girl drank constantly. What might be a personal host factor?
A. Her own alienation and rebelliousness B. High expectations for success from family and friends C. Inconsistent or absent parental discipline, supervision, and support D. Parents who are horrified by the very idea of liquor, that is, true "teetotalers"
Which practice area is recognized for having the most mandatory overtime?
A) Labor and delivery B) Operating room C) Medical/surgical unit D) Pediatrics