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As part of a quality assurance project, a nurse is to round on every patient daily for 1 month to ensure the intravenous tubing is labeled with date hung and nurse’s initials. The nurse retains all other assignments, and she is often interrupted to help other staff or to answer call lights.  The nurse discusses her concerns with the manager, who frees her for 1 hour each day to make rounds.  During this 1 hour each day the nurse will organize herself and environment by practicing which one of the following?

Select the strong base(s). You may select more than one.

Which statement best reflects the scope of practice of a licensed practical nurse (LPN)?

All of the following describe reasons that nursing theory is important to professional nursing practice EXCEPT: 

Which nursing action is accurate when administering an IM injection using the Z track method?

When using the ABC system of managing time, which item would the nurse code as ‘A’?

A nursing student is interested in working with children as a pediatric nurse practitioner. The student recognizes that the minimum educational preparation of a nurse practitioner would be which of the following?

Where would the procedures and treatments directed by the health care provider be found?

A patient’s liquid cough medicine has been discontinued with one half of the bottle remaining. The home health nurse is aware that according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) guidelines on prescription medication disposal, the next step should be to

The nurse determines that an elderly patient’s IV of D50.2 NS with 20 mEq KCl at 75 mL/hr is running 3 hours behind. After determining the IV site is patent, what action will the nurse take?