Which of the following describes the term micturition?
A) emptying the bladder C) collecting a urine specimen
B) catheterizing the bladder D) experiencing total incontinence
A
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Which preoperative teaching should a nurse include for a person scheduled for a partial laryngectomy? (Select all that apply.)
a. Tracheal suction will be frequent b. The presence of a temporary tracheotomy c. That isolation will be required for 24 hours d. The surgery involves removal of a diseased vocal cord e. Some speech will be retained f. The sense of smell and taste will be lost
The nurse educator is planning various seminars for the staff nurses regarding care of the patient in physical restraints. Which essential nursing interventions will the educator include in the staff seminar? Select all that apply
1. Turn patient every 4 hours. 2. Toilet the patient as needed. 3. Assign one-to-one observation. 4. Assess skin integrity every hour. 5. Assess circulation, sensation, and movement every 6 hours.
The first step in using a goals-based strategic planning method is to develop a(n):
a. vision. b. values statement. c. mission statement. d. organizational philosophy.
The nurse has inserted a nasogastric (NG) feeding tube. The feeding tube has a stylet in place to aid insertion. What should the nurse do once the tube is in place?
a. Remove the stylet immediately. b. Reinsert the stylet if the radiograph determines incorrect placement. c. Fasten the end of the NG tube to the patient's gown using tape and a safety pin. d. Leave the stylet in place and obtain a chest/abdomen radiograph.