A nurse working in a daycare setting understands that a common issue with toddlers is
A) Neglect
B) Separation anxiety
C) Depression
D) Sibling rivalry
Ans: B
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What structure provides an effective cooling mechanism for the body?
a. Capillaries b. Adipose tissue c. Ceruminous glands d. Eccrine glands
The nurse is aware that the symptoms of an impending myocardial infarction (MI) differ in women because acute chest pain is not present. Women are frequently misdiagnosed as having:
a. hepatitis A. b. indigestion. c. urinary infection. d. menopausal complications.
A patient returns from surgery with a nasogastric tube and intermittent gastric suction to provide abdominal decompression. Which of the following are correct nursing activities for managing the equipment and drainage? Select all that apply
a. Wear nonsterile procedure gloves when emptying the drainage container. b. When irrigating the nasogastric tube, use sterile water. c. Wear sterile gloves when irrigating the nasogastric tube. d. Apply water-soluble lubricant if the patient's lips are dry.
The hospital nurse supervisor has concerns that a staff nurse is no longer capable of competent patient care because of alcohol use. Repeated counseling sessions with the nurse have not changed the behaviors that are of concern
What action should be taken by the supervisor? 1. Terminate the nurse's hospital employment. 2. Nothing as the nurse might sue the supervisor. 3. Transfer the nurse to a non–patient care position. 4. Report the concerns to the state board of nursing.