A student nurse is caring for an in-patient on a nursing unit. The nursing instructor is asking students what the best practice method is to prevent the spread of infection. Which action provides the highest level of protection based on evidence-based practice (EBP?

The nurse is admitting a patient to the hospital who requires droplet isolation related to influenza (flu). Which isolation precautions should the nurse take while caring for the patient?

A nurse is assessing a patient from a different cultural background. During the assessment, the patient avoids eye contact, and the patient’s spouse answers most of the questions for the patient.What is the most appropriate action for the nurse to take?

Which type of nursing education program leads to a registered nurse degree after three years of nursing study in a hospital-based setting?

A nurse is donning gloves for the care of a patient on contact isolation. Place the following steps in the correct chronological order, (1-5). Enter the number of the step in the proper sequence. Do not use commas or spaces. Pull glove on nondominant hand. Pull sleeve edges down over proximal part of hand. Pull glove cuff over the wrist. Pull glove on dominant hand. Perform hand hygiene.

(Consider the five Socratic theses found on pg. 35 of today’s reading.) The Sophists would ________ with the first thesis and ___________ with the second thesis.

Who argued that “The unexamined life is not worth living”?

The LVN/PN nurse is interested in being able to function as an advance nurse practitioner. Which educational plan best describes a pathway to advanced nursing practice?

Which of the following is a monist?

Centers of Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has proposed guidelines for hand hygiene. Which of the following are considered part of the CDC guidelines for hand hygiene? Select All That Apply