A 6-month-old girl is seen with retinoblastoma. When taking a health history from her father, which symptom would you expect him to report he has noticed?
A) The infant always keeps her eyes tightly closed.
B) He has noticed one pupil appears white.
C) His daughter tugs and pulls at one ear.
D) His daughter's eye appears to be protruding.
B
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A client falls to the floor in a generalized seizure with tonic-clonic movements. Which is the first action taken by the nurse?
A) Insert an airway or bite block. B) Manually restrain the extremities. C) Turn client to side-lying position. D) Monitor vital signs.
A nurse preceptor is observing a new graduate apply heat to a pregnant woman to relieve the pain of contractions. Which action by the new graduate would cause the preceptor to intervene?
a. The new graduate assesses the client's pain. b. The new graduate explains the procedure to the pregnant woman. c. The new graduate applies the pad to her own inner forearm to assess temperature. d. The new graduate applies the pad to the site of the epidural.
Some characteristics of a quasi-experimental design are:
A) They are practical in the real world of nursing research B) People participate if they need not relinquish control over their treatment C) They will be acceptable to a broader group of people D) The results are as conclusive as experimental research
The neonatal intensive care nurse implements several actions to prevent further complications in a newly admitted premature infant. Which type of document did the nurse use to find these actions?
1. Standardized care plan 2. Protocol 3. Standards of care 4. Policy and procedure manual