In the event of an incident that involves a client, employee, volunteer or visitior , what should be the nurse’s priority action?
What ESI Level would you assign for a patient who required m…
What ESI Level would you assign for a patient who required multiple resources, but was not high-risk, nor needed immediate life-saving interventions?
Which finding in a patient with a Colles’ fracture of the le…
Which finding in a patient with a Colles’ fracture of the left wrist would the nurse identify as most important to communicate immediately to the health care provider?
A patient who is experiencing an acute asthma attack is admi…
A patient who is experiencing an acute asthma attack is admitted to the emergency department. Which assessment would the nurse complete first?
Several weeks after a stroke, a patient has impaired awarene…
Several weeks after a stroke, a patient has impaired awareness of bladder fullness, resulting in urinary incontinence. Which intervention would the nurse plan to begin an effective bladder training program?
A patient arrives in the emergency department with hemipares…
A patient arrives in the emergency department with hemiparesis and dysarthria that started 2 hours previously. Health records show a history of several transient ischemic attacks (TIAs). Which interprofessional intervention at would the nurse anticipate for this patient?
Which recommendation would the occupational health nurse pro…
Which recommendation would the occupational health nurse provide to a patient whose job involves many hours of typing?
The nurse is admitting a patient with a basal skull fracture…
The nurse is admitting a patient with a basal skull fracture. The nurse notes ecchymoses around both eyes and clear drainage from the patient’s nose. Which admission order would the nurse question?
A 20-yr-old is admitted with a head injury after a collision…
A 20-yr-old is admitted with a head injury after a collision while playing sports. After noting that the patient has developed clear nasal drainage, which action would the nurse take?
A patient who has a suspected epidural hematoma is admitted…
A patient who has a suspected epidural hematoma is admitted to the emergency department. Which action will the nurse expect to take?