The characteristics of a profession are many, and nursing is delineated as an emerging profession because of the absence of what characteristic?
A)
Use of a specialized database
B)
Standardized educational entry
C)
Specialized competencies
D)
Autonomy and control over work
B
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1. A. 2. B. 3. C. 4. D.
Because the physician has not ordered a dressing change for a draining wound, the nurse should assess the amount of drainage by:
a. weighing the patient to estimate the weight of the saturated dressing. b. reinforcing the dressing. c. circling and dating the outline of the exudate on the dressing. d. counting each dressing as 1 mL of drainage.
A group of 100 students took a test. The mean was 85, the standard deviation was 5, and the scores were normally distributed. About how many of the 100 scores fell between 80 and 90?
A) 34 B) 68 C) 95 D) Impossible to determine
The nurse is conducting a physical examination of a newly admitted patient. After completing the interview, the nurse determines that there is a need to gather more information from the patient's spouse
The nurse is addressing which Universal Intellectual Standard (UIS) for critical thinking? a. accuracy c. depth b. breadth d. relevance