Which should the nurse prepare for the client experiencing shock?Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. Select all that apply.
A. Cardiac monitor
B. Pulse oximeter
C. Oxygen
D. Whole blood
E. Dextran 40
Answer: C
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To decrease the chance of emotional problems in the stroke patient, the nurse can
A) control stimuli in the environment. B) correct the patient when the patient is aphasic. C) avoid repetition when the patient is relearning a task. D) avoid making the patient dependent upon gestures.
A client who has sickle-cell disease comes to the emergency room with fever, severe pain, and swollen and immobile joints. The nurse should recognize that the client's symptoms result from:
a. alcohol ingestion b. inconsistent blood levels of prescribed daily medication c. sickle-cell crisis d. infection such as pneumonia
Which of the following are true statements about the current health care workforce? (Select all that apply.)
a. Approximately 10% of registered nurses (RNs) are certified in gerontological nurs-ing b. The number of geriatricians is expected to increase about 50% over the next 25 years c. The professions of social work, physical therapy, and psychiatry are demonstrating the same trends as nursing d. Europe and the developing countries are experiencing similar shortages in health care workers with geriatric expertise as in the United States e. It is anticipated that there will be a need for approximately 3 million additional di-rect care and professional health care workers by the year 2030
Nurses should be aware that the induction of labor:
1. can be achieved by external and internal version techniques. 2. is also known as a trial of labor (TOL). 3. is almost always done for medical reasons. 4. is rated for viability by a Bishop score.