What organization provides the nurse with the best means for influencing public health care
policy?
A) American Nurses' Credentialing Center B) American Academy of Nursing
C) American Nurses Association D) Sigma Theta Tau, International
C
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A nurse manager is teaching a group of staff nurses about common terminology used when discussing the role of culture in providing psychiatric nursing care. Which statement made by the nurse manager correctly differentiates race from ethnicity?
1. "Race is determined by the color of the individual's skin, while ethnicity is genetically determined." 2. "Race is determined by genetics and characteristics based on geography, while ethnicity includes race." 3. "Race is determined by common characteristics, while ethnicity is based on geographical characteristics." 4. "Race is determined by cultural heritage, while ethnicity is determined by the color of the individual's skin."
A group of nursing students are reviewing information about adrenergic blockers in preparation for an examination. The students demonstrate understanding of the information when they identify which of the following as an a/b-adrenergic blocker?
Select all that apply. A) Phentolamine B) Bisoprolol C) Nadolol D) Carvedilol E) Labetalol
What is an appropriate nursing diagnosis for a patient with hyperparathyroidism?
a. Impaired urinary elimination, related to urinary calculi b. Decreased cardiac output, related to heart failure secondary to hypocalcemia c. Risk for injury, related to hypocalcemia leading to muscle spasms and convulsions d. Imbalanced nutrition: Greater than body requirements, related to increased appetite
Which symptom is the patient who is receiving bleomycin (Blenoxane) therapy most likely to exhibit?
a. Increased respiratory rate and cough b. Weight gain and peripheral edema c. Numbness and tingling of hands and feet d. Lethargy and orthostatic hypotension