In New Zealand, midwives have been independent practitioners since 1990
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
ANS: True
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The nurse is performing a visual examination on a client due to the client's complaints of black dots appearing in the visual field. Which statement by the nurse is most appropriate in this situation?
1. "The black dots are known as floaters and are usually normal." 2. "We need to refer you to an eye surgeon immediately." 3. "You may have glaucoma." 4. "You may have a cataract."
Which patient statement indicates the need for further teaching about blood transfusions?
1. "There is no risk of a disease being transmitted through the transfusion of someone else's blood.". 2. "There is still some risk of contracting hepatitis B through a blood transfusion.". 3. "There is still some risk of contracting hepatitis C through a blood transfusion.". 4. "There is a period of time when HIV-contaminated blood will test negative.".
The nurse is supervising care by a new graduate nurse who is working with a couple who have experienced a stillbirth. Which statement made by the new graduate nurse indicates that further instruction is necessary?
A. "I should stay out of their room as much as possible." B. "The parents may express their grief differently." C. "My role is to help the family communicate and cope." D. "Hopelessness may be expressed by this family."
Which of the following outcomes best reflects a nurse-sensitive client outcome?
1. Client will consume 75% of all meals. 2. Client will perform personal hygiene daily. 3. Client will experience no falls during hospitalization. 4. Client will report lessened anxiety regarding surgical procedure.