Giving handoff information is not within the nursing assistant's scope of practice.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


False

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The planning process includes which of the following characteristics? Standard Text: Select all that apply

1. Is ongoing in nature. 2. Begins with first client contact. 3. Involves anticipating and planning for clients' needs after discharge. 4. A formal plan of care 5. Setting priorities

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The nurse is caring for a female client who is 5 feet, 7 inches tall and weighs 115 pounds. The client asks the nurse if she needs to lose weight. Which response by the nurse is best?

a. "Yes. Your body mass index suggests you are slightly overweight." b. "Maybe. Let's look at your risks for car-diovascular disease." c. "Your weight is just fine. Don't worry about it." d. "No. In fact, your body mass index sug-gests that you are already underweight."

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The nurse at a fertility clinic determines the risk factors for clients using oral contraceptives. Which of the following clients would be at highest risk for heart attack or stoke related to use of these contraceptives?

A) A 15-year-old with a previous miscarriage B) A 22-year-old woman who drinks alcohol C) A 38-year-old woman who smokes D) A 32-year-old woman who has asthma

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The nurse is caring for a patient with PV. Which laboratory study should the nurse monitor to help evaluate the effectiveness of treatment for this patient?

a. Hematocrit b. Total protein c. Blood urea nitrogen (BUN) d. WBC differential

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