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What is the least effective decision making process - Answer establishing assumptions what does the trial-and-error method of problem solving lack - Answer exactness The research process of problem solving is - Answer most effective when used by experienced nurses why is the nursing process...

Hand Hygiene - Answer hand washing with soap and water, alcohol based sanitizer, surgical hand scrub. Surgical Hand Scrub - Answer This type of hand hygiene is performed with an antiseptic agent. A disposable scrub is used to scrub the hands, fingers, and wrists to reduce the number of microorgan...

The client's temperature at 8:00 am using an oral electronic thermometer is 36.1°C (97.2°F). If the respiration, pulse, and blood pressure were within normal range, what would the nurse do next? 1. Wait 15 minutes and retake it. 2. Check what the client's temperature was the last time it was t...

When the client's serum sodium level is 120 mEq/L, the priority nursing assessment is to monitor the status of which body system? - Answer Neurological While assisting the client with meal selection, the nurse realizes that clients who practice Islam or Judaism share an avoidance of: - Answer po...

1) The nurse would call the primary care provider immediately for which laboratory result? 1. Hgb = 16 g/dL for a male client 2. Hct = 22% for a female client 3. WBC = 9 × 103/mL3 4. Platelets = 300 × 103/mL3 - Answer Answer: 2. Rationale: Option 2 is very low and can lead to death. The client...

what considerations should you consider when doing diagnostic testing - Answer •What type of sample is needed and how will it be collected? •Does the client need to stop oral intake for a certain number of hours before procedure? (NPO) •Does the test include administration of contrast dye? ...

Which of the following is a cause of bradypnea? Increased activity narcotic analgesics Test anxiety Decreased oxygen saturation - Answer narcotic analgesics A damp/damp dressing is an example of what type of wound debridement? Autolytic Surgical Mechanical Enzymatic - Answer Mechanical ...

Obtaining a capillary blood specimen to measure blood glucose, you should - Answer ensure there is good blood flow at the puncture site True or False When testing for fecal occult blood, a green color indicates a guaiac positive result. - Answer False A RN instructing a female patient on obta...

which way do you spiral pack a wound? - Answer distal to proximal how long do you wash your hands for - Answer 20-30 seconds process of Donning - Answer gown to mask to eyewear to gloves how to take off PPE - Answer gloves to eyewear to gown to mask Local infection - Answer infection bas...

The continuous quality improvement team is monitoring the nursing care of clean-contaminated wounds. Which operative wound would be excluded from this study? 1. Gastric resection 2. Uncomplicated abdominal hysterectomy 3. Breast biopsy 4. Lung resection - Answer 3. Breast biopsy Rationale 1: Cl...

factors affecting blood temperature - Answer age exercise hormones cardiac rhythm stress environment smoking heat exhaustion - Answer •Occurs when extreme or prolonged environmental heat exposure leads to profuse sweating with results in excessive water/electrolyte loss. what is he...

A client is recovering from debridement of the right leg. A nurse encourages the client to eat which food item that is naturally high in vitamin C to promote wound healing? A. Milk B.Chicken C. Banana D. Strawberries - Answer D. Strawberries The nurse is instructing a client with hyperkalemia...

food sources of zinc - Answer Good: Legumes, Beans, Meats, Peas, Poultry, Nuts, Seafoods (crab meat), Oysters, Steaks, Bran cereals fortified with Zinc Bad: Yogurt, Milk, food sources of iron - Answer Good: Meat, Fish , Poultry (highest bioavailability) Spinach, Oysters, Legumes, Oysters ...

How do antiemetics work? (i.e. what is the physiology of nausea? what and where are the receptors locate?) - Answer Antiemetics block the CTZ (chemoreceptor trigger zone) which suppresses nausea and vomitting. These receptors are located near the medulla, outside the Blood Brain Barrier When shou...