The nurse is describing the services provided by unlicensed assistive personnel as including:
1. Developing and coordinating care
2. Treatment of uncomplicated illness
3. Aspects of client care that do not require nursing judgment
4. Monitoring effects of medication on clients
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Rationale 1: Developing and coordinating care, and assessing client health status are functions of the nurse.
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The type of study that would best capture this information would be: a. A randomized controlled trial b. A qualitative study c. A case control study d. A descriptive study
Foot drop is a(n)
A) device placed between the mattresses used to keep the foot at a right angle. B) injury to the posterior surface of the foot. C) tightening of the calf muscle that causes the toes to point downward. D) shelf attached to the base of a wheelchair to lower the foot to the floor.
While in Buck's extension traction, the patient may be positioned on the back:
a. with the head of the bed elevated 45 degrees. b. turning to the unaffected side for 10- to 15-minute periods. c. with the buttocks slightly elevated off of the bed. d. with the bed tilted toward the side that is opposite the traction.
A burn patient develops a wound infection. What type of microorganism contributes to the development of the patient's wound infection?
A) Fungal infection B) Opportunistic infection C) Nosocomial infection D) Food borne infection