When reporting your observations, always be objective
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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In which of the following situations would a state's Good Samaritan laws be a relevant consideration?
A) A nurse performs a nursing intervention that is beyond her scope of practice and the patient experiences an injury. B) A person offers a drug to a friend and the friend suffers an adverse drug reaction. C) A nurse assesses a patient and fails to correctly document the assessment findings. D) A person unsuccessfully performs cardiopulmonary resuscitation on a stranger in a mall.
A patient is admitted into the critical care unit with symptoms of a low-grade fever, joint pain, tachycardia, hepatomegaly, photophobia, and an inability to follow commands. The patient is becoming more agitated and complaining of pain
The nurse suspects that the patient has a. ITP. c. sickle cell anemia. b. heparin-induced thrombocytopenia. d. DIC.
During a follow-up visit, a woman is describing new onset of marital discord with her terminally ill spouse. Using the Kübler-Ross behavioral theory, the nurse recognizes that the spouse is in which stage of dying?
a. Denial b. Bargaining c. Anger d. Depression
A client with type 2 diabetes mellitus delivered a fetus weighing 7 lb, 14 oz 2 hours ago. The infant's blood glucose is currently 45 mg/dL. What should the nurse do?
1. Begin an IV of 10% dextrose. 2. Document the findings in the chart. 3. Feed the baby 1 oz of formula. 4. Recheck the blood sugar in 4 hours.