The regulation of nursing is a function of what kind of law in the United States?
1. Provincial
2. State
3. Federal
4. Contract
2
Rationale 1: Provincial law is Canadian.
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A patient is preparing to receive treatment with acarbose (Precose). Which condition would con-traindicate use of acarbose?
a. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease b. Narrow-angle glaucoma c. Asthma d. Pregnancy
A nurse checks the residual volume from a client's nasogastric tube feeding before administering an intermittent tube feeding and finds 35 mL of gastric contents. What should the nurse do before administering the prescribed 100 mL of formula to the client?
A. Pour the residual volume into the nasogastric tube through a syringe with the plunger removed B. Discard the residual volume properly and record it as output on the client's fluid balance record C. Dilute the residual volume with water and inject it into the nasogastric tube, applying pressure on the plunger D. Mix the residual volume with the formula and pour it into the nasogastric tube, using a syringe without a plunger
If an administered pain reliever is a(n) ________, the healthcare worker must discard any unused portion and the equipment used to administer it.
A. nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory B. antiarthritic C. narcotic D. anticonvulsant
While conducting a health history, the nurse notes that the patient is demonstrating positive signs of schizophrenia. What did the nurse assess in this patient? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. Standard Text: Select all that apply
1. Disorganized sentence structure 2. Kicking the nurse 3. Not responding to questions 4. Difficulty following instructions 5. Stating that God wants the patient to go home