A kilocalorie is the amount of heat required to raise or lower:
1. 1 kg of water 1°C
2. 1 g of water 1°C
3. 1 kg of water 1°F
4. 1 tsp of water 1°F
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1. Taking a position as an assistant nurse manager 2. Applying for a nurse manager position on a renal unit 3. Transferring to the ICU unit 4. Transferring to the oncology unit
The nurse is preparing a community teaching program aimed at prevention of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) transmission. The nurse is aware that the population at high risk for becoming infected with HIV includes:
1. young African-American males. 2. young Puerto Rican females. 3. older Asian and African-American males. 4. white females from 16 to 26 years of age.
The nurse is preparing to use the SPICES tool to assess an older patient. Which areas will the nurse assess with this tool? Standard Text: Select all that apply
1. Incontinence 2. Sleep disorders 3. Skin breakdown 4. Evidence of falls 5. Lower limb function
Which of the following statements indicates that the client is at risk for an electrical shock at home?
1. "I had to cut off the third prong on the electrical plug so that it would fit in the extension cord." 2. "My bread got stuck in my toaster this morning, and I unplugged it before trying to remove it." 3. "I always read the owner's manual when I purchase a new electrical appliance." 4. "I always make sure that I am standing in a dry area before operating electrical equipment."