A nurse is assessing a 32 year old client who has come into the clinic for frequent headaches. Which finding in the client’s history could make the nurse suspect hypertension?

The nurse is conducting an assessment on a client with Parkinson’s Disease who is taking pramipexole.  The client’s blood pressure is 90/60 and he is experiencing hallucinations.  What is the priority nursing action?

A client diagnosed with deep vein thrombosis is receiving intravenous heparin.  What does the nurse identify as the priority outcome for this client?

 When infants are seen for fractures, which nursing intervention is a priority?

The nurse is working on a plan of care with her client which includes turning and positioning and adequate nutrition to help the client maintain intact skin integrity. The nurse helps the client to realize that this breaks the chain of infection by eliminating which element?

VI. C Administrative Functions (Cognitive) 11. Explain the importance of data back-up Question: Data backup is only important for offices that have more than one physician treating patients. 

VI. C Administrative Functions (Cognitive) 10. List steps involved in completing an inventory Question: Medical supply inventories are only accurate when completed with electronic scanning devices. 

VI. C Administrative Functions (Cognitive) 7. Describe filing indexing rules When indexing the name of an individual, arrange the units in this order: last name as Unit 1, first name or initial as Unit 2, and middle name or initial as Unit 3.

VI. C Administrative Functions (Cognitive) 8. Differentiate between electronic medical records (EMR) and a practice management system Question:  Practice management handles a facility’s ___________ operations, EHR is a very __________________ resource, and the two may not overlap to any great extent. 

V.C Concepts of Effective Communication (Cognitive) 7. Recognize elements of fundamental writing skills Question: Which is most likely not an element of good writing skills?