Alcohol use causes what effect on the brain?
a. Depression
b. Excitement
c. Pain and fever
d. Decreases aspiration risk
A
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After being hospitalized for 3 days with a right femur fracture, a 32-year-old patient suddenly develops shortness of breath and tachypnea. The patient tells the nurse, "I feel like I am going to die!" Which action should the nurse take first?
a. Stay with the patient and offer reassurance. b. Administer the prescribed PRN oxygen at 4 L/min. c. Check the patient's legs for swelling or tenderness. d. Notify the health care provider about the symptoms.
A client with a sexually transmitted illness (STI) asks the nurse to not tell anyone about the diagnosis. According to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) of 1996, what must the nurse do?
1. Honor the client's wishes. 2. Not disclose any information to anyone. 3. Respect the client's privacy and confidentiality. 4. Communicate only necessary information.
Problem-based learning is described as a(n) ______ teaching strategy
a. passive b. active c. deductive d. none of the above
The nursing assistant must follow which of the following guidelines when collecting specimens from patients?
A. Be accurate and follow the collection procedure accurately. B. Fill out the identification label accurately with date and time of specimen collection. C. Report and record the specimen collection, noting anything unusual observed. D. All of these