The women's health clinic nurse knows that it is important to warm a speculum with water to prevent damage to cervical cells that will be collected during a pap test
A) True
B) False
A
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The nurse is performing a physical assessment on a patient suspected of having HF. The presence of what sound would signal the possibility of impending HF?
A) An S3 heart sound B) Pleural friction rub C) Faint breath sounds D) A heart murmur
The code of ethics for nursing sets forth ideals of nursing conduct and was developed by what organization?
a. The Board of Nursing b. The American Medical Association c. The National League for Nursing d. The American Nurses Association
A nursing student is preparing to give a medication that has a boxed warning. The student asks the nurse what this means. What will the nurse explain about boxed warnings?
a. They indicate that a drug should not be given except in life-threatening circums-tances. b. They provide detailed information about the adverse effects of the drug. c. They alert prescribers to measures to mi-tigate potential harm from side effects. d. They provide information about antidotes in the event that toxicity occurs.
What professional value defined in the Essentials document is being violated when a nurse who
works long hours demonstrates apathetic behavior toward patients? A) Social justice B) Altruism C) Human dignity D) Autonomy