A local hospital performed an inservice to assess its level of patient quality. The patients commented on the lack of contact that they had with their nurses. Which indicator of quality service for nurses does the hospital need to address?
A) Lack of time with patients
B) Educational information
C) Assistance with resources
D) Availability of supplies
A
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A) Raynaud's phenomenon B) Reye's syndrome C) Rhinitis D) Renal failure
A client is suspected of having a detached retina. The nurse assesses the client for which of the following findings that would support the diagnosis?
A) total loss of vision B) strabismus and eye pain C) burning and eye dryness D) flashes of light and floaters
The nurse is planning care for an adolescent with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome. The priority nursing goal is to:
a. Prevent infection. c. Restore immunologic defenses. b. Prevent secondary cancers. d. Identify source of infection.