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Test Bank For Pediatric Nursing The Critical Components of Nursing Care 2nd Edition By Rudd Complete Guide 2023-2024 | Newest Version. A nurse is completing a clinical pathway for a child admitted to the hospital with pneumonia. Which characteristic of a clinical pathway is correct? a. Developed and implemented by nurses b. Used primarily in the pediatric setting c. Specific time lines for sequencing interventions d. One of the steps in the nursing process ANS: C Clinical pathways measure...

HESI FUNDAMENTALS EXAM VERSION 3 (V3) (2023/2024) All 55 Questions HESI FUNDAMENTALS EXAM 1) During the initial physical assessment of a newly admitted client with a pressure ulcer, a LPN observes that the client's skin is dry and scaly. The nurse applies emollients and reinforces the dressing on the pressure ulcer. Legally, were the nurse's actions adequate? A The nurse also should have instituted a plan to increase activity. B The nurse provided supportive nursing care ...

WGU C426 Healthcare Values and Ethics Rated A+ Normative Ethics Attempt to determine what moral standards should be followed so that human behavior and conduct may be morally right. Consequential Ethics Theory of ethics emphasizes that the morally right action is whatever action leads to the maximum balance of good over evil. - What will be the effects of each course of action? - Will they be positive or negative? - Who will benefit? - What will do the least harm? Utilitarian Ethics The conce...

1 CPSGT PT.1 EXAM | QUESTIONS & ANSWERS (VERIFIED) | LATEST UPDATE | GRADED A+ Informed consent may be _________, ________, or _________. Correct Answer: written, verbal or implied. List 5 Basic Principles of informed consent Correct Answer: 1. PT has the right to information 2. Questions regarding diagnosis or treatment should be referred to physician 3. Risks and discomforts to patients should be listed. 4. Participation in all procedures is voluntary. 5. Consent may be signed by...

ATI Peds ATI 2023 B with NGN/rationales Questions and Answers Ready to pass A nurse is assessing the pain level of a 3 year old toddler. Which of the following assessment scales should the nurse use? a. FACES b. Numeric c. CRIES d. Visual analog A The nurse should use the FACES pain rating scale for pediatric clients who are 3 years old and older. This scale allows the toddler to point to the face that depicts their current level of pain. The nurse can then determine the need for pain...

WHNP Boards Final Exam (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A+ What is EBP?The delivery of individualized healthcare on the basis of an awareness of the impact and strength of related scientific evidence When can you treat a minor without parental consent?pregnant and consents to treatment related to pregnancy, other than abortion consent to diagnosis and treatment of STDS that must be reported to Texas Dept of health consent to examination or tre...

Test Bank Bright Futures Guidelines for Health Supervision of Infants, Children, and Adolescents 4th Edition Table of Contents Bright Futures Health Promotion Themes ...................................................................................... 2 Unit 1: An Introduction to the Bright Futures Health Promotion Themes .................................................... 2 Unit 2: Promoting Lifelong Health for Families and Communities ...........................................................

Test Bank - Advanced Pediatric Assessment, 3rd Edition ( Ellen M .Chiocca, ) All Chapters 2024 Test Bank - Advanced Pediatric Assessment Advanced Pediatric Assessment Third Edition Test Bank Chapter 1. Child Health Assessment: An Overview MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A nurse is reviewing changes in healthcare delivery and funding for pediatric populations. Which current trend in the pediatric setting should the nurse expect to find? a. Increased hospitalization of children b. Decreased number of uninsured...

1. Which should the nurse consider when having consent forms signed for surgery and procedures on children? a. Only a parent or legal guardian can give consent. b. The person giving consent must be at least 18 years old. c. The risks and benefits of a procedure are part of the consent process. d. A mental age of 7 years or older is required for a consent to be considered “informed.” ANS: C The informed consent must include the nature of the procedure, benefits and risks, and alterna...

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 s...