Mr. Pesci is recuperating in a rehabilitation center following hospitalization for surgery. Mr. Pesci's rehabilitation at the center is an example of:
a. initial intervention.
b. primary prevention.
c. secondary intervention.
d. tertiary prevention.
D
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a. Semen analysis b. Hysterosalpingogram c. Endometrial biopsy d. Testicular biopsy
A nurse educator is providing a continuing education class on pharmacology. To evaluate the learning of the nurses in the class, the nurse educator asks, "Which of the following is (or are) a generic drug name?"
a. Acetaminophen b. Tylenol c. Cipro d. Motrin
Which issues should the nurse manager consider related to delegation? Select all that apply
1. Delegation is a simple task assignment. 2. The manager retains accountability for the project. 3. Someone else will have the responsibility and authority to do the task. 4. The employee has the appropriate authority to act alone. 5. The manager must supervise every portion of the task.
Status epilepticus is considered a medical emergency because of the:
a. Loss of consciousness b. Development of cerebral hypoxia c. Possibility of a head injury during seizures d. Decrease in brain metabolism