Participant observation is a structured observational method
A) True
B) False
B
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A nursing student is observing prenatal exams in the office setting. The health care provider informs the student that the fetal position is LSA. The student interprets this as a ____________________ presentation
ANS:
A patient is admitted through the emergency room with an acute MI. Upon review of the diagnostic testing results, the nurse would expect to see:
A) Elevated CK isoenzymes, ie, CK-MB B) ECG changes at onset of chest pain C) Decrease in myoglobin protein D) Enlarged heart seen on echocardiogram
An older adult client whose spouse died 6 months ago tells the nurse stories about the deceased spouse
When care has been completed, the client thanks the nurse for listening and states, "My children will not listen to these stories." From which type of care would this client benefit? A) Antidepressant medication B) Group therapy C) Individual therapy D) Psychotherapy
The Paramedics have brought an intubated patient to the emergency department following a head injury due to acceleration-deceleration motor vehicle accident. Increased intracranial pressure (ICP) is suspected
An appropriate nursing intervention would include what? A) Keep the HOB flat at all times. B) Teach the patient to perform the Valsalva maneuver. C) Administer antipyretics on a prn basis. D) Perform endotracheal suctioning every hour.