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• A nurse manager is preparing to institute a new system for scheduling staff. Several nurses have verbalized their concern over the possible changes that will occur. Which of the following is an appropriate method to facilitate the adoption of the new scheduling system? • Identify nurses who accept the change to help influence other staff nurses • Provide a brief overview of the new scheduling system immediately before it implementation • Introduce the new scheduling sy...

• A nurse is caring for an older adult client who was admitted to a long term care facility and requires total care. Which of the following is an appropriate nursing action while providing mouth care? Turn the client on his side before starting mouth care • A nurse is educating a group of assistive personnel about the care of older adult clients. The nurse educator is including information about the developmental tasks of older adults. Which of the following should the nurse use as an exa...

• A nurse is providing dietary teaching to a client who has a new diagnosis of gastroesophageal reflux disease. Which of the following foods or beverages should the nurse recommended to minimize heartburn? • Orange juice • Decaffeinated coffee • Peppermint • Potatoes • A nurse is preparing g to teach a group of clients about vitamins and minerals. The nurse should include in the teaching that which of the following minerals is necessary for the transmission of nerve impulses? • ...

Question: 1 Concerns when treating geriatric patients with psychotherapeutic drugs include all of the following EXCEPT: • Elderly persons may be more susceptible to adverse effects of psychotherapeutic drugs. • Elderly persons may metabolize psychotherapeutic drugs more slowly. • Elderly persons may metabolize psychotherapeuticdrugs more rapidly. D. Elderly persons may excrete psychotherapeutic drugs more slowly. Question 2 The treatment of others equitably and distribution of benefi...

Chapter 01: Caring for Medical-Surgical Patients deWit: Medical-Surgical Nursing: Concepts & Practice, 3rd Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE • Which statement accurately describes the primary purpose of the state nurse practice act (NPA)? a. To test and license LPN/LVNs. b. To define the scope of LPN/LVN practice. c. To improve the quality of care provided by the LPN/LVN. d. To limit the LPN/LVN employment placement. ANS: B While improving quality of care provided by the LPN/LVN may be a result ...

• Aclient and her partner ask the nurse for informationabout permanent contraception.Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the counseling? • Most sterilization procedures are considered irreversible • A woman should use contraception for 1-2 months after a tubal ligation • A man is usually sterile immediately after a vasectomy • The menstrual cycle is shorter after a tubal ligation • A nurse is planning care for a newborn who has neonatal abstinence syndrome. ...

• A nurse is performing a vaginal exam on a client who is in active labor. The nurse notes the umbilical cord protruding through the cervix. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? Administer oxytocin to the client via intravenous infusion. Apply oxygen at 2 L/min via nasal cannula. Prepare for insertion of an intrauterine pressure catheter. Assist the client into the knee-chest position. • A nurse is assessing a newborn who is 48 hr old and is experiencing opioid withdra...

• A nurse is planning care for a group of clients. Which of the following tasks should the nurse delegate to an assistive personnel? • Changing the dressing for a client who has a stage 3 pressure injury • Determining a client's response to a diuretic • Comparing radial pulses for a client who is postoperative • Providing postmortem care to a client Postmortem care serves several purposes, including: preparing the patient for viewing by family. ensuring proper identification of the p...

Information literacy - CORRECT ANSWER Defined as the ability to recognize when information is needed as well as the skills to find, evaluate and use needed information effectively Information - CORRECT ANSWER Term used to describe data that has been interpreted Information science - CORRECT ANSWER Focus on how to gather, process and transform information into knowledge. It also incorporates features from 5 other sciences -communication science -computer science -social science -...

Chapter 1: Drug Regulation, Actions, and Responses Chapter 2: Safely Preparing and Giving Drugs Chapter 3: Mathematics Review and Introduction to Dosage Calculations Chapter 4: Medical Systems of Weights and Measures Chapter 5: Dosage Calculation of Intravenous solutions and Drugs Chapter 6: Anti-Inflammatory Drugs Chapter 7: Drugs for Pain Control Chapter 8: Anti-Infectives: Antibacterial Drugs Chapter 9: Anti-Infectives: Antiviral Drugs Chapter 10: Anti-Infectives: Antitubercular and Antifunga...