A client is admitted to the emergency department for treatment of a severe laceration. The type of assessment most likely to be performed by the nurse is

a. a comprehensive assessment c. an ongoing assess-ment
b. a focused assessment d. an expansive assessment


B

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The nurse knows that manual lifting should only be done in the following situations:

a. Patients who are less than 150 lb b. Life-threatening situations c. Postsurgical patients d. Patients who are less than 200 lb

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A community-owned hospital has been purchased by a health care conglomerate. The staff is aware that the organizational theory governing the hospital is likely to change

Which statement indicates a lack of understanding of organizational theory on the part of a staff nurse? 1. "If our new bosses want a classical organization, we can expect a strong hierarchy." 2. "If we don't want to see lots of changes, we should hope our new bosses don't like chaos theory." 3. "If this new company is based on systems theory, there will be a lot of focus on how much work we can produce." 4. "If this new company is based on contingency theory, we will see lots of focus on how our environment impacts our work."

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The behavior that best exemplifies developmental activities in a 13-year-old is:

1. going out with a group of friends. 2. reading an exciting book. 3. volunteering for the local hospital. 4. choosing a career.

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Which person qualifies under the Americans with Disabilities Act?

1. A person who has gender identity disorder 2. A person who is homosexual 3. A person who currently uses illegal drugs 4. A person who is a recovering alcoholic

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