When measuring temperatures, use
A) sterile technique.
B) aseptic technique.
C) standard precautions.
D) contact precautions.
C
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Which statement about the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (GINA) would the nurse dispute?
1. The act was a duplication of many previously passed laws. 2. The act only prohibits discrimination by health insurers and employers. 3. It took many years to gain enough support to pass this legislation. 4. The act is considered civil rights legislation.
The nurse is caring for a baby with newly diagnosed renal disease. The nurse would anticipate diagnostic tests to evaluate functioning of which of the following sytems to be the highest priority?
1. Ears 2. Heart 3. Lungs 4. Joints
When an SP/VN asks for advice about how to "reduce anxiety before the NCLEX-PN examination," the LPN/LVN should respond, "An effective strategy for reducing test anxiety prior to the NCLEX-PN examination is to
a. maintain a confident, positive attitude about your abilities and the outcome." b. drink 3 ounces of an alcoholic beverage 30 minutes before the test." c. prepare yourself for the worst by picturing yourself having to reapply." d. use scrap paper to keep track of the number of questions you think you answered correctly and incorrectly."
When a nurse matches client needs, provider strengths and competence, and agency resources, which type of planning is being used?
a. Strategic planning b. Program planning c. Management planning d. Process planning