Bullying of a new graduate is best described as:
A. Harmless hazing of the newcomer.
B. A group vs. group conflict.
C. Potentially devastating.
D. Usually well deserved.
ANS: C
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1. PAD signs and symptoms 2. Pain control measures 3. Risk factors that may increase problems with PAD 4. Protecting the legs from injury
An elderly female patient tells the nurse that she is having trouble "holding her water" and doesn't want to drink fluids anymore. Which of the following does this information provide to the nurse?
1. The patient is experiencing incontinence. 2. The patient has a urinary tract infection. 3. The patient has a reduced thirst reflex. 4. The patient needs estrogen cream.
The nurse interviews a 28-year-old client with a new medical diagnosis of endometriosis. Which of the following questions are most appropriate? (Select all that apply.)
A. "Are you having hot flashes?" B. "Are you experiencing pain during intercourse?" C. "Is a vaginal discharge present?" D. "Are you having pain during your period?" E. "Have you noticed any skin rashes?"
The nurse administers vitamin K to the newborn for which reason?
a. Most mothers have a diet deficient in vitamin K, which results in the infant's being deficient. b. Vitamin K prevents the synthesis of pro-thrombin in the liver and must be given by injection. c. Bacteria that synthesize vitamin K are not present in the newborn's intestinal tract. d. The supply of vitamin K is inadequate for at least 3 to 4 months, and the newborn must be supplemented.