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A nurse is caring for a client who has postural hypotension….
A nurse is caring for a client who has postural hypotension. The nurse assists the client to gradually change position from lying down to standing. The nurse should identify that which of the following indicates the intervention was effective?
How is institutional discrimination different from individua…
How is institutional discrimination different from individual discrimination?
A nurse is reviewing BP readings for a group of patients on…
A nurse is reviewing BP readings for a group of patients on the medical unit. Which finding requires further assessment?
A nurse is preparing to measure a client’s oral temperature….
A nurse is preparing to measure a client’s oral temperature. The client states that he has just had some ice chips in his mouth. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
A nurse is caring for a patient with acute radiation sicknes…
A nurse is caring for a patient with acute radiation sickness (ARS) after an accident at an atomic power plant. Which of the following would protect the nurse from harm in caring for this patient?
Coca-Cola was first marketed in the 1860s as a patient medic…
Coca-Cola was first marketed in the 1860s as a patient medicine, which was designed to offer the energy boost of cocaine without the vices of alcohol. The new beverage was invigorating and popular. Today, however, cocaine is not just banned, but widely demonized. This is an example of
If conducting research, what steps must you take to follow t…
If conducting research, what steps must you take to follow the scientific method? Identify them in the correct order in which you should do them.
Jill is visiting her boyfriend’s family in China. She points…
Jill is visiting her boyfriend’s family in China. She points at him with her index finger during a conversation, which his family doesn’t seem to like. Her boyfriend later explains that she should point with an open hand instead of using a finger. Why is this instruction needed?
A group of nursing students are reviewing concepts related t…
A group of nursing students are reviewing concepts related to when to assess vital signs in clinical settings. Which observations require the collection of vital signs? Select all that apply.