To protect a patient's ____________________ when faxing medical records, a nurse should telephone the intended recipient to inform him or her of the impending fax to ensure that the intended recipient is present

Fill in the blank with correct word.


ANS:
confidentiality

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The nurse is admitting a client to the psychiatric unit. Which nursing action is correct?

1. Instruct the client that all information gathered during the assessment will be shared with the mental health team. 2. Alert the client that the psychiatrist will do all the intake assessment to maximize the efficiency of the team. 3. Discuss with the client information that is to be shared with family members and the mental health team. 4. Instruct the client that the mental health team will decide what the client needs to do in treatment.

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A nurse plans to offer an infant a pacifier during the period he is NPO. The rationale for this intervention is based on which theorist?

a. Erikson c. Kohlberg b. Piaget d. Freud

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A patient has a history of COPD. His pulse oximetry reading is 97%. What other findings would indicate adequate tissue and organ oxygenation? Choose all that apply

1) Normal urine output 2) Strong peripheral pulses 3) Clear breath sounds bilaterally 4) Normal muscle strength

Nursing

What is the mechanism of action of emetics?

a. Binds to red blood cells to prevent transport of a drug throughout the body b. Binds to the ingested drug or poison to prevent absorption c. Induces vomiting to rid the body of a drug d. Promotes rapid and forceful diarrhea to speed the elimination of the ingested drug or poison

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