The nursing assistant would not use a temporal artery thermometer (TAT) in which situation?
A) A pediatric patient
B) A patient requiring internal monitoring
C) An unconscious patient
D) An older adult patient
B
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a. gloves, goggles or face mask, and gown b. gloves only c. gloves and goggles d. face mask and gown
A nurse working in a rural hospital explains to a friend in another location that one aspect of rural nursing that differs markedly from urban practice is that the rural nurse
a. has to use critical thinking on a daily basis in order to practice. b. may know some of his or her patients personally, leading to stress. c. might have to handle situations on her or his own until help arrives. d. will see a variety of patients with a variety of medical problems.
A nurse has just accepted a job with the local public health department. The nurse will be responsible for monitoring and managing the vital statistics. What data will be tracked?
A. Communicable diseases B. Births C. Marriages D. Divorces E. Deaths
Which system contains the heart, blood, and arteries?
A) muscular B) circulatory C) digestive D) integumentary