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1. A current trend is for students to be evaluated to determine whether they demonstrate competence in the actual client care environment or with a standardized patient. This process occurs in addition to or instead of traditional pencil-and-paper evaluations. This type of evaluation is referred to as: a. core practice competencies.

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ATI—Medical-Surgical: Cardiovascular and Hematology A nurse is evaluating a client's repeat laboratory results 4 hr after administering fresh frozen plasma (FFP). Which of the following laboratory values should the nurse review? - Prothrombin time—the nurse should review the client’s prothrombin time after the administration of FFP, which is plasma rich in clotting factors. FFP is administered to treat acute clotting disorders. The desired effect is a decrease in the prothrombin time.

The patient who had a neurectomy yesterday has not used the patient-controlled analgesia (PCA) delivery system, but admits to being in pain but fearful of addiction. What is the nurse’s best response? a. “Modern analgesic drugs do not cause addiction.” b. “Pain relief is worth a short period of addiction.” c. “Addiction rarely occurs in the brief time postsurgical analgesia is required.”

1. What are the characteristics of one’s culture? a. Colour of skin and hair b. System of beliefs and practices c. Food preferences d. Language and religion

1. A nurse is teaching an adolescent how to use a peak expiratory flow meter. On will record the highest reading of the three attempts2. A nurse in a pediatric clinic is providing teaching to the parent of an infant who has gastro-oesophageal reflux

Chapter 1: 21st Century Maternity and Women’s Health Nursing MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. In evaluating the level of a pregnant woman's risk of having a low-birth-weight (LBW) infant, which factor is the most important for the nurse to consider? a. African-American race

MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. An emergency department nurse assesses a client who has been raped. With which health care team member would the nurse collaborate when planning this client’s care? a. Primary health care provider b. Case manager c. Forensic nurse examiner d. Psychiatric crisis nurse

UNIT 1 STUDY GUIDE: NU-518, Advanced Nursing Assessment Bates’ Guide to Physical Examination, 12th edition Chapters 1 – 5, 18 – 20 (selected readings) Edited by: Jessica L. Santos SECTION I: INDEX Question Page Number, Reference Information 1. History and physical exam: comprehensive vs focus...

Chapter 03: Legal and Ethical Aspects of Nursing Williams: deWit’s Fundamental Concepts and Skills for Nursing, 5th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A student nurse who is not yet licensed: a. may not perform nursing actions until he or she has passed the licensing examination. b. is not responsible for his or her actions as a student under the state licensing law. c. are held to the same standards as a licensed nurse. d. must apply for a temporary student nurse permit to practice as a studen...