65. The woman’s obstetrical history: A full term male-2009; a full term female- 2012, a preterm female gestation 32 weeks 2013; a miscarriage at 10 weeks-2014. This baby is due in 4 months. How does the nurse record the information?
84. Which of the following would be considered a modifiable…
84. Which of the following would be considered a modifiable risk factor for Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)?
58. At 0730 hours, the nurse obtains a bedside glucose readi…
58. At 0730 hours, the nurse obtains a bedside glucose reading of 62. What are the most appropriate actions by the nurse?
39. A female patient who is having a myocardial infarction c…
39. A female patient who is having a myocardial infarction complains of pain that is situated in her jaw. The nurse documents this as what type of pain?
35. In caring for a young child with pain, which assessment…
35. In caring for a young child with pain, which assessment tool is the most useful?
98. The most reliable index to determine the respiratory sta…
98. The most reliable index to determine the respiratory status of a patient is to:
26. The nurse is caring for an elderly female patient with o…
26. The nurse is caring for an elderly female patient with osteoporosis. When teaching the patient, the nurse should include information about which major complication of this condition?
32. What is the very first thing a nurse should do when ente…
32. What is the very first thing a nurse should do when entering a patient’s room before beginning a head to toe assessment?
36. In applying the principles of pain treatment, what is th…
36. In applying the principles of pain treatment, what is the first consideration?
85. A patient discusses with the nurse that they have exper…
85. A patient discusses with the nurse that they have experienced episodes of chest pain while mowing the lawn with a push mower. The patient indicates that the pain subsides with rest. What can the nurse conclude from this information?