The following are good reasons to avoid a conflict EXCEPT
A. The controversy is trivial.
B. The other person is becoming aggressive.
C. There are lots of emotions involved.
D. A crisis is occurring.
ANS: C
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An older adult patient has been diagnosed with aortic regurgitation. What change in blood flow should the nurse expect to see on this patient's echocardiogram?
A) Blood to flow back from the aorta to the left ventricle B) Obstruction of blood flow from the left ventricle C) Blood to flow back from the left atrium to the left ventricle D) Obstruction of blood from the left atrium to left ventricle
The nurse is performing a cardiac assessment on a healthy elderly adult client. Which of the following findings may be expected when compared to when the client was middle-aged? Standard Text: Select all that apply
1. Systolic murmur 2. Increased cardiac output 3. Increased systolic blood pressure 4. Increased stroke volume 5. Slight decrease in heart rate
Which statement indicates that a nurse understands how the doctrine of respondeat superior alters his liability for negligent conduct?
1. "If I can prove that this doctrine applies, all of the liability is shifted to the hospital." 2. "Respondeat superior will not alter my liability in any way." 3. "My liability to the patient is reduced by this doctrine." 4. "Since the hospital is liable for my actions, I am liable to my employer to provide competent care."
The informatics nurse is explaining the American Nurses Association criteria for recognizing standardized terminologies in that the terminologies must meet established criteria to be approved. Which criterion must be present? Select all that apply.
A) Outcome identification B) Diagnosis C) Problem solving D) Decision making E) Nursing process data elements