Which of the following assessment findings would lead the nurse to suspect that a newborn is experiencing an abnormal transition to extrauterine life?
A) Periodic breathing with pauses
B) Bluish color of hands and feet
C) Irregular chest wall movement
D) Heart rate around 100 beats per minute
C
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A unit secretary is chronically late returning from breaks. The rest of the secretary's work is excellent and he is always helpful and supportive of nurses and client families
The nurse manager has discussed the lateness with him, but it has not stopped. Thinking this might be an attention-seeking behavior, the manager decides to use extinction as a strategy. What should the manager do? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. Standard Text: Select all that apply. 1. Offer the secretary a free lunch if he can go 1 week without being late. 2. Ignore the behavior. 3. Place a large alarm clock in the break room and set it each time the secretary takes a break. 4. Plan to be away from the secretary's area during his break times. 5. Tell the secretary that one more late return will result in a written critical incident report.
A patient has a 9-year history of a seizure
disorder that has been managed well with oral phenytoin (Dilantin) therapy. He is to be NPO (consume nothing by mouth) for surgery in the morning. What will the nurse do about his morning dose of phenytoin? a. Give the same dose intravenously. b. Give the morning dose with a small sip of water. c. Contact the prescriber for another dosage form of the medication. d. Notify the operating room that the medication has been withheld.
Qualitative researchers have varying opinions about reviewing the literature before doing a new study
What group of researchers does a more thorough literature review during data analysis and interpretation so that findings can be compared with previous findings? A) Grounded theory researchers B) Phenomenologists C) Ethnographogists D) Grounded theory researchers and phenomenologist
Which heart defect results in a single vessel arising from both ventricles, providing blood to both the pulmonary and systemic circulations?
a. Coarctation of the aorta b. Tetralogy of Fallot c. Total anomalous pulmonary connection d. Truncus arteriosus