24) Which of these is a major food allergen? a) Corn b) Milk c) Basil d) Avocado
Which catheter would the nurse use to drain a client's bladder for short periods (5 to 10 minutes)? indwelling urethral catheter Foley catheter straight catheter suprapubic catheter
High levels of ADH cause Multiple Choice vasoconstriction and therefore increases in blood pressure. vasoconstriction and therefore decreases in blood pressure. vasodillation and therefore increases in blood pressure. vasodillation and therefore decreases in blood pressure.
The nursing student is providing care for a patient receiving patient -controlled analgesia (PCA) under the supervision of the registered nurse. Which action performed by the nursing student requires further teaching? Rechecking the PCA pump setting with a peer Checking the medication label while preparing the PCA assembly Inserting the needleless adapter into the injection port at the central line Demonstrating the device to the patient and explaining how to use the medication demand button
Imaging can often times find abnormalities' that may not have anything to do with a patient's symptoms. This indicates: High precision but low accuracy of imaging tests Low precision and low accuracy of imaging tests High precision and high accuracy of imaging tests Low precision but high accuracy of imaging tests Randorn luck
A nurse is caring for a male client who has been taking cimetidine for the treatment of a duodenal ulcer. Which of the following manifestations related to the medication should the nurse report to the provider? ) A. Emesis that looks like coffee grounds B. Erectile dysfunction C. Muscle pain D. Gynecomastia
After an oral surgery or radical neck surgery hemorrhage can occur. What may be the most Immediate nursing action it this occurs? A. Treat for shock B. Notify the physician C. Provide High Fowler's position D. Put pressure over blood vessels in the neck
What should you always do when a person falls overboard? Have someone keep the victim in sight Approach the person in the water from upwind Keep engines at full throttle to return quickly Stop the boat and wait for the person to swim to it
Which term refers to conditions that produce cheilitis, glossitis, and paresthesia? Halitosis Mucositis Transient reactions Xerostomia
Which is the drug of choice to treat gonorrhea? Acyclovir (Zovirax) Penicillin G (Pfizerpen) Rocephin (Ceftriaxone) Tetracycline (Achromycin)
A pharmacy technician receives a call from a patient who asks if it is safe to take aspirin with her prescribed medication. Which of the following actions should the technician take? Check the drug-to -drug interaction in a reference. Refer the patient's question to the pharmacist. Ask the patient to bring the prescription back to the pharmacy. Tell the patient to contact the prescriber.
How is the color fading technique performed? A. polish the whole nail one solid color then add a stripe of a contrasting color down the middle B. apply the two main colors in a very thick manner in the area where they blend, and more thinly on the rest of the nail C. apply the two main colors very thinly in the area where they blend, and more thickly on the rest of the nail D. use your fingers to gently blend several colors on the nail bed and nail tip
In patients undergoing bunionectomy, a single intraoperative dose of bupivacaine/meloxicam: Reduced pain intensity scores more than bupivacaine HCl alone over the first 72 hours Reduced pain intensity scores more than placebo over the first 96 hours Did not reduce opioid consumption compared to placebo All of the above
A nurse manager is looking at ways to improve the admission process from the emergency department to the inpatient unit. Which tool would be most appropriate for the nurse manager to use? Flowchart Spreadsheet Project management software Gantt chart
A group of nurses are attending an in-service program on computerized documentation Which benefit would the group expect to hear as the major impact of using a computerized provider order entry (CPOE) system? Time savings Cost-effectiveness Enhanced understanding Improved client safety
A nurse is collecting data about wait times for certain diagnoses across all emergency departments in hospitals in the United States. The nurse is most likely using which source for the data? Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality DataFerrett Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services World Health Organization Data
A nurse administrator is reviewing a report about the agency's nursing units and the care they provide The results have been compared and benchmarked to similar units from other agencies . The administrator is reviewing a report from the: Consumer Assessment of Health Providers and Systems, Hospita Survey (HCAHPS). National Database of Nursing Quality Indicators (NDNQI). Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. Joint Commission.
The medical term stomatitis refers to a(n) Multiple Choice infection of the teeth. Inflammation of the tongue. infection of the mouth. swelling of the tongue. inflammation of the gums.
A nurse manager is using real-time information on key performance indicators to guide decision -making. Which is the nurse using? Throughput Core measures Dashboards Benchmarking
8. What action should be taken to help prevent skin maceration from 2 sling? A. Provide padding for the patient's axilla on the side of the sling. B. Sprinkle powder on the skin beneath the sling. C. At points that may rub, coat the sling with a water -soluble lubricant. D. Instruct the patient to remove the sling for several minutes every hour.
