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CHAPTER 3: RESEARCH AND EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The nurse is participating in research that involves the systematic collection of numerical information and the analysis of that information using statistical procedures. This type of research is known as: a. quantitative research. c. evaluative research. b. qualitative research. d. exploratory research. ANS: A FUNDAMENTALS OF NURSING 4TH EDITION BY DELAUNE - LADNER - TESTBANK Quantitative research is the systematic col...

Chapter 3: Exercise in Older Adults Multiple Choice Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. ____ 1. Exercise recommended for older adults should include activities that: A. Conserve energy B. Restrict flexibility C. Strengthen muscles D. Are anaerobic in nature This study source was downloaded by from CourseH on 07-12-2023 19:53:55 GMT -05:00 TEST BANK OF ADVANCED PRACTICE NURSING IN THE CARE OF OLDER ADULTS BY LAURIE KENNEDY ____ 2. Preferre...

Finding a client sitting on the floor, nurse calls for help from UAP Get a BP cuff Assigning a UAP to assist client with personal care Prescribed activity level The ICU is full and short staffed, so nursing super informs charge nurse in the med dept that one nurse must float to the ICU Staff nurse who was cross-trained to work in the critical care dept Charge nurse developing guidelines for a coronary care unit The scope of standards of practice from the American nurses association Which...

1. A mother brings her 8 mo. old baby boy to clinic bc he has been vomitting and had diarrhea for last 3 days. Which assessment is most important for nurse to make? a. Assess infant abdomen for tenderness b. Determine if the infant was exposed to a virus c. Measure the infant’s pulse d. Evaluate the infant’s cry 2. While obtaining the vital signs of a 10 year old who had a tonsillectomy this morning, the nurse observes the child swallowing every 2-3 minutes. Which assessment should ...

1. A mother brings her 8 mo. old baby boy to clinic bc he has been vomitting and had diarrhea for last 3 days. Which assessment is most important for nurse to make? a. Assess infant abdomen for tenderness b. Determine if the infant was exposed to a virus c. Measure the infant’s pulse d. Evaluate the infant’s cry 2. While obtaining the vital signs of a 10 year old who had a tonsillectomy this morning, the nurse observes the child swallowing every 2-3 minutes. Which assessment should the ...

A community health nurse is discussing the concept of epidemiology with a coworker. Which of the following interventions should the nurse provide as an example of the use of principles of epidemiology? Reviewing county health records for data on cases of chickenpox A community health nurse suspects an outbreak of scabies in the local area. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first? Determine incidence rate A public health nurse is developing a visual health program by usi...

1. While caring for an older client, the nurse observes multiple bruises over the client’s legs, arms, back, and gluteal areas. When the client contact, the nurse suspects elder abuse. What action should the nurse indicate? Measure and document size, shape and color of the bruised areas. 2. A client who is homeless is diagnosed with schizophrenia and admitted on an involuntary basis to e mental health hospital 4 days ago. The client stopped taking prescribed antipsychotic drugs approxim...

A client with mild parkinsonism is started on oral amantadine (Symmetrel). What statement accurately describes the action of this medication? dopamine in central nervous system is increased A 52-year-old client is admitted to the hospital for possible duodenal ulcers. The healthcare provider prescribes ranitidine hydrochloride (Zantac) 150 mg BID PO. Which data would indicate that this medication is effective? Within 4 hours after meals, the client denies having pain. A 78-year-old client...

The organs of the upper gastrointestinal tract (mouth, pharynx, esophagus, stomach, and duodenum) work in conjunction to first digest food and then absorb the nutrients obtained from the digested food. Both the stomach and the upper part of the small intestines (duodenum) release hormones and enzymes that help in this process. When food enters the body, the stomach is triggered to begin releasing gastric juices such as hydrochloric acid (HCl) and an enzyme called pepsin. HCl is released by ...

Nonprescription medications, perhaps more commonly known as over-the-counter (OTC) medications, are medications that are available without a prescription and are available in most cases without restriction. There are a few medications that do not require a prescription but are kept behind the pharmacy counter and ID is required for purchase. An example of this would be any medication containing the decongestant pseudoephedrine. Pseudoephedrine when combines with other easily obtainable items...