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An electron is the smallest amount of electric charge having…
An electron is the smallest amount of electric charge having the characteristic called_______________________?
A client, who was recently diagnosed with diabetes, has been…
A client, who was recently diagnosed with diabetes, has been coming to the emergency room every day for hyperglycemia. The client reports not being able to self-administer insulin injections. What strategy would best educate the client and improve the client’s ability to self-administer insulin?
The primary care provider issues a verbal order for an intra…
The primary care provider issues a verbal order for an intravenous medication to the nurse. What should be the first step in taking the verbal prescription?
A nurse enters a client’s room and observes the client sitti…
A nurse enters a client’s room and observes the client sitting in a chair looking out the window. The nurse obtains the client’s vital signs and gathers information about the client’s current level of pain. Based on this information, the nurse identifies a potential problem with pain control and decides to call the provider to obtain a prescription for an analgesic. The nurse is engaged in which action?
A nurse delegates a specific intervention to the unlicensed…
A nurse delegates a specific intervention to the unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP). What implications does this have for the nurse?
The nurse is completing an admission assessment with a clien…
The nurse is completing an admission assessment with a client. The client looked down and became tearful when asked about feeling safe at home. How would the nurse respond to the nonverbal communication displayed by the client?
The client just arrived on the nursing unit from the post-an…
The client just arrived on the nursing unit from the post-anesthesia care unit (PACU) following an appendectomy this morning. She is complaining of pain and nausea. You are the nurse assigned to care for her. What is the most appropriate nursing intervention?
A charge nurse is teaching a group of nurses about protectin…
A charge nurse is teaching a group of nurses about protecting themselves from an abusive client. Which of the following statements by a nurse within the group demonstrates an understanding of the teaching?
A nurse is speaking with a client who is noncompliant in per…
A nurse is speaking with a client who is noncompliant in performing daily blood sugar checks. Which of the following responses should the nurse make?