Gout is:
1. A hereditary metabolic disease
2. Caused by an error in fat metabolism
3. A form of osteodystrophy caused by kidney failure
4. Untreatable except by diet
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The Future of Nursing report identifies interprofessional collaboration as important for quality and safety. What actions should nurses take to ensure that they fulfill a collaborative role?
A. Assume accountability and increased authority in practice areas B. Understand that an integrated delivery system centers on client health care needs C. Become more supportive and acknowledge the contributions of individual interprofessional team members D. Accept responsibility for ensuring their own specific contributions and the value of working together with other members of the health-care team
Which of the following describes group think?
a. A member of a corporate executive committee states, "You could be making a big mistake." b. Members of a corporate executive committee fail to inform the chairperson that some middle managers do not support the decision. c. A corporate executive committee cancels a press conference in light of poor market survey results. d. Members demonstrate a willingness to take interpersonal risks
The nurse caring for a pregnant client experiencing nausea, vomiting, and heartburn should include which of the following instructions for the client?
1. Herbal home remedies are helpful to control the nausea, vomiting, and heartburn. 2. The physician can prescribe medication to treat the nausea, vomiting, and heartburn. 3. Avoid small meals and drinking fluids to limit nausea, vomiting, and heartburn. 4. Be sure to have a dental check up because pregnancy causes gum tenderness and swelling.
The nurse is checking gastric residual on a patient who has a continuously running tube feeding. She finds that the patient has a 600-mL residual volume. How should the nurse respond?
a. Stop the tube feeding. b. Slow the tube feeding. c. Continue the tube feeding at the same rate. d. Increase the rate of the tube feeding.