A nurse is palpating a client's sinus areas. Which sensation does the nurse expect the client to indicate that he or she is feeling during palpation if the sinuses are normal?
A. Firm pressure
B. Pain behind the eyes
C. Pain during palpation
D. Pressure producing an acute headache
Ans: A. Firm pressure
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The nurse makes a mistake when charting on the client's record. To correct this mistake the nurse should:
a. white-out the mistake and make the correct entry. b. blot out the error with ink and make the correct entry. c. draw a line through the error, sign, and date the correction. d. leave the error intact and chart the correction immediately following the error.
Which nursing actions are important when providing care to a pediatric client who is on contact precautions due to a communicable disease? Select all that apply
1. Encouraging frequent family visits 2. Scheduling physical therapy (PT) for the child 3. Providing age-appropriate stimulation and activities 4. Allowing the parents to have physical contact with the child 5. Educating the family about personal protective equipment (PPE)
Authentic leadership is
a. Easily defined b. A complex process c. Similar to path-goal theory d. Similar to trait approach
Which nursing action is appropriate when providing care to an adolescent client who is accompanied to an appointment by a parent?
1. Instructing the parent to stay in the waiting room with the explanation that the adolescent will provide a report after the examination 2. Telling the parent it is against policy for a parent to accompany the adolescent to the examination room 3. Reassuring the parent that the nurse will discuss any parental concerns or questions after the examination 4. Allowing the parent to come into the examination room with the adolescent