Nursing diagnoses and medical diagnoses are the same
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
F
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The nurse has developed a nursing diagnosis of Risk for Complications (RC) of Thrombophlebitis for a client. This is a problem that will be monitored and managed by the nurse using physician-prescribed and nursing-prescribed interventions
What type of nursing problem is this considered? A) Syndrome diagnosis B) Collaborative problem C) Actual diagnosis D) Risk diagnosis
The nurse manager is attempting to explain why the greatest number of medication errors occurs during the evening shift. The nurse manager chooses a quasi-experimental design to study this relationship, because:
a. complete control over the variance is not possible. b. it allows for randomization. c. it allows for control over the independent variable. d. the variable needs to be manipulated.
Which of the following actions must a nurse perform before weighing the newborn during the admission procedure?
1. Clean the scale 2. Take the infant's temperature 3. Cover the scale 4. Zero the scale 5. Wrap the infant tightly in a blanket to prevent heat loss
Specific functions of the pediatric nurse in primary care include which task(s)?
1. Assisting with physician examinations and performing diagnostic tests 2. Developing medical diagnoses and implementing a plan of care 3. Conducting medical examinations 4. Prescribing medication for the children