A nurse assessing the likelihood or risk of elder abuse would possibly use which of the following tools developed by a researcher in Canada?
a. DSM-IV-TR
b. Elder Abuse Documentation Survey (EADS)
c. Elder Abuse Suspicion Index (EASI)
d. Caring for Clients with Dementia Questionnaire (CCDQ)
B
A nurse assessing the likelihood or risk of elder abuse would possibly use the Elder Abuse Documentation Survey (EADS). This instrument was developed by a researcher in Canada.
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The nurse is caring for a patient with a right arterial pressure of 2 mm Hg. Which of the following will the nurse most likely assess in this patient?
1. hypertension 2. tachycardia 3. jugular vein distention 4. high cardiac output
The American Assembly for Men in Nursing addresses the issues of gender stereotyping with goals that include which of the following? Select all that apply
a. Encourage men to become nurses. b. Support men who are nurses to grow professionally. c. Demonstrate the contributions made by men within the nursing profession. d. Advocate for continued research, education, and dissemination of information about men's health issues and men in nursing. e. Promote pay equality in nursing.
A nurse needs to clarify an order for a child with Nephrotic syndrome. Identify the incorrect order
1. Provide a diet low in sodium and high in protein. 2. Check for ketones and protein in each void. 3. A weight check is needed every three days. 4. Check blood pressure every four hours.