When writing to a legislator to advocate for funds to support advanced practice nursing education, a nurse should remember to (select all that apply):
a. Limit the letter to one page in length.
b. Identify oneself as a nurse.
c. Provide only factual information.
d. Share personal knowledge about the issue.
ANS: B, D
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a. Assess to determine whether the stockings are the correct size. b. Remove the stockings for the remainder of the shift. c. Ensure there are no wrinkles or rolled areas in the stockings. d. Check that the stockings are on straight and the heel is in the right place. e. Make sure the closed toe is molded to the toes.
A 48-year-old male who smokes has just been diagnosed with Buerger's disease. The nurse's top priority prior to discharge of this client is to instruct the client on:
1. Smoking cessation. 2. Avoiding hot climates. 3. Increasing the client's activity level. 4. Decreasing the client's anxiety.
The progression of chronic bronchitis is best halted by which intervention?
a. Regular use of bronchodilators b. Smoking cessation c. Postural chest drainage techniques d. Identification of early signs of infection
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false