A nurse is taking care of a client diagnosed with malabsorption issues. If nutrients are not transported to the liver and metabolized, where do they go?
A) Absorbed by the lymph
B) Digested by enzymes
C) Metabolized by the pancreas
D) Eliminated through excretion
D) Eliminated through excretion
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The term trustworthiness in qualitative research parallels which of the following terms used in quantitative research? Select all that apply
A) Generalizability B) Validity C) Reliability D) Correlation
The nurse manager walks in on a conversation in the break room concerning the hospital's plan to employ unlicensed assistant personnel (UAPs) to help relieve a nursing shortage. Which statements would the manager correct?
Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. Select all that apply. 1. "I can't believe our state board authorized this plan." 2. "I don't want to have these UAPs working under my license." 3. "The hospital will have to assure that the UAPs they hire are competent." 4. "It will be important that the UAPs hired have adequate orientation to our nursing units." 5. "It will be even more important that we follow delegation policy and procedure."
The nurse suspects that a patient is experiencing a neuroendocrine response from low cardiac output in heart failure. What manifestations did the nurse assess to make this clinical decision?
Select all that apply. 1. irregular heart rhythm 2. gastrointestinal bleeding 3. blood pressure 188/94 mmHg 4. nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea 5. heart rate 112 beats per minute
A(n) ________ is the determination of the nature and cause of a patient's illness by a physician or other health practitioner
A. diagnosis B. prognosis C. etiology D. treatment