While helping a colleague reposition a patient who is in moderate respiratory distress, the nurse has a sense that it would be appropriate to ensure the bag-valve mask (Ambu bag) is readily accessible and to confirm the patient's code status
Which of the following qualities does this exemplify?
A) Engaging in detective work
B) Evidence-based practice
C) Future think
D) Phronesis
C
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What should the school nurse recommend when encouraging a heart-healthy diet for a child with high cholesterol?
a. A fat intake reduction of 5-10% of total calories b. A fat intake reduction of 10-15% of total calories c. A fat intake reduction of 15-20% of total calories d. A fat intake reduction of 25-35% of total calories
Blood leaves the heart through which of these structures?
a. arteries c. veins b. capillaries d. vesicles
A number of safeguards have arisen as a means of preventing occupational hazards. An example of one of these preventive measures for environmental agents is:
a. use personal protection equipment b. assess the work area for the amount of noise c. develop standards of care for handling hazardous agents d. be aware of bioterrorist alerts
The nurse locates an article to support a change in patient care; however, there is a fee to obtain the entire manuscript. What should the nurse consider before purchasing this article?
A) If the content is appropriate to address the issue B) If there are other articles not appearing in the search C) If the organization will reimburse for the cost of the article D) If purchasing the entire magazine might be a better use of resources