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TEST BANK FOR NURSING RESEARCH METHODS AND CRITICAL APPRAISAL FOREVIDENCE-BASED Ch. 1 Evolution of Nursing Thought and Action Nursing Images throughout history The Angel of Mercy- is serene and content, is usually shown with a halo or other religious symbol. Until 100 years ago, nurses cared for patients at great risks to themselves. Even as recently as the 1950’s, antibiotics were not readily available, and the chief cause of mortality was infectious disease. -History demonstrates a strong...

HURST REVIEW NCLEX-RN question and complete solution The primary healthcare provider has prescribed phenytoin 100 mg intravenous push (IVP) stat for an adult client. What is the least amount of time that the nurse can safely administer this medication? 1. 1 minute 2. 2 minutes 3. 5 minutes 4. 10 minutes 2. Correct: The rate of IV administration should not exceed 50 mg/min. for adults and 1-3 mg/kg/min (or 50 mg/min, whichever is slower) in pediatric clients because of the risk of severe hyp...

An angry client visits the primary healthcare provider’s office and requests a copy of their medical records. The client is angry after being placed on hold several times for over 10 minutes when requesting an appointment. What should the nurse tell this client? You answered this question Incorrectly 1. All client appointment calls are transferred to the scheduling clerk. 2. The client will have to speak to the primary healthcare provider. 3. A copy of the record may be obtained within 24 ...

HURST REVIEW NCLEX-RN READINESS EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE The primary healthcare provider has prescribed phenytoin 100 mg intravenous push (IVP) stat for an adult client. What is the least amount of time that the nurse can safely administer this medication? 1. 1 minute 2. 2 minutes 3. 5 minutes 4. 10 minutes - 2. Correct: The rate of IV administration should not exceed 50 mg/min. for adults and 1-3 mg/kg/min (or 50 mg/min, whichever is slower) in pediatric clients b...

COA PRESCRIPTION EXAM With Correct Solutions Verified 100% How are systemic medications administered? *ANS*- Orally, injection (subcutaneously or intramuscularly) or intravenously How should drops be properly instilled into a patient's eye? *ANS*- Into the lower cul de sac (lower fornix) What does the term idiosyncrasy refer to with ophthalmic drugs? *ANS*- A bizarre, peculiar reaction to a drug that is not commonly seen, such as tremors, excitability or even collapse What is the nam...

The primary healthcare provider has prescribed phenytoin 100 mg intravenous push (IVP) stat for an adult client. What is the least amount of time that the nurse can safely administer this medication? 1. 1 minute 2. 2 minutes 3. 5 minutes 4. 10 minutes 2. Correct: The rate of IV administration should not exceed 50 mg/min. for adults and 1-3 mg/kg/min (or 50 mg/min, whichever is slower) in pediatric clients because of the risk of severe hypotension and cardiac arrhythmias. So 100 mg can safel...

TEST BANK FOR NURSING RESEARCH METHODS AND CRITICAL APPRAISAL FOREVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE 9TH EDITIONBY GERI LOBIONDO-WOOD, AND JUDITH HABER Ch. 1 Evolution of Nursing Thought and Action Nursing Images throughout history The Angel of Mercy- is serene and content, is usually shown with a halo or other religious symbol. Until 100 years ago, nurses cared for patients at great risks to themselves. Even as recently as the 1950’s, antibiotics were not readily available, and the chief cause of morta...

APEA Neurology APEA Neurology Question 1: Sudden, brief, rapid jerks, involving the trunk or limbs may be consistent with: a) a myoclonic seizure. b) an absent seizure c) a myoclonic atonic seizure. d) a focal seizure with impairment of consciousness. Explanation: A patient experiencing a myoclonic seizure manifests sudden, brief, rapid jerks, involving the trunk or limbs. A sudden brief lapse of consciousness with momentary blinking, staring, or movements of the lips and hands but n...

HURST REVIEW NCLEX-RN READINESS EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE The primary healthcare provider has prescribed phenytoin 100 mg intravenous push (IVP) stat for an adult client. What is the least amount of time that the nurse can safely administer this medication? 1. 1 minute 2. 2 minutes 3. 5 minutes 4. 10 minutes - 2. Correct: The rate of IV administration should not exceed 50 mg/min. for adults and 1-3 mg/kg/min (or 50 mg/min, whichever is slower) in pediatric clients b...

PATHOPHYSIOLOGY MIDTERM NP QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 1. Incomplete fusion of the na- somedial and intermaxillary process during the fourth week of embryonic develop- ment causes which condition in an infant? a. Sinus dysfunction b. Esophageal malformation c. Cleft lip d. Cleft palate 2. Increased gastrin secretion by the mother in the last trimester of pregnancy may cause which condition in the infant? a. Galactosemia b. Esophageal atresis c. Meconium ileus d. Pyloric stenosis 3. Par...