A projected benefit of telemedicine or telehealth is that it may

A projected benefit of telemedicine or telehealth is that it may: A.Increase the number of hospital visits by patients. B.Reduce the expense of healthcare costs. C.Improve the quality of present care. D.Improve the quality of present care and reduce the expense of healthcare costs. The correct answer and Explanation is : The correct answer is: […]

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A nurse is caring for a preterm newborn who is in an incubator to maintain a neutral thermal environment

A nurse is caring for a preterm newborn who is in an incubator to maintain a neutral thermal environment. The father of the newborn asks the nurse why this is necessary.Which of the following responses should the nurse make? A.“Preterm newborns have a smaller body surface area than normal newborns” B.“Preterm newborns lack adequate temperature

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A nurse is assessing a child who was recently adopted from a foreign country and has not yet received any immunizations

A nurse is assessing a child who was recently adopted from a foreign country and has not yet received any immunizations. The child has a high fever, rhinitis, and sore throat: The nurse also notes small, irregular, bright red spots with a blue-white center on the buccal membrane. What would the nurse suspect? A.Rubella B.Varicella

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A nurse is caring for a client who has bipolar disorder and is running around the unit asking people to dance with her

A nurse is caring for a client who has bipolar disorder and is running around the unit asking people to dance with her. Which of the following interventions should the nurse take? A.Turn on a dance video so the client can burn off excess energy. B.Take the client outside and sit with her in the

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The health promotion model (Pender) suggests that an individual may change behavior if they realize all of the following except

The health promotion model (Pender) suggests that an individual may change behavior if they realize all of the following except: A.There are perceived benefits to action. B.There are perceived barriers to action preventing the change. C.That the behavior will likely result in a positive outcome. D.That there is a threat of contracting the disease. The

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A nurse midwife is examining a patient who is at 42 weeks of gestation and believes she is in labor

A nurse midwife is examining a patient who is at 42 weeks of gestation and believes she is in labor.Which of the following findings would confirm to the nurse that the patient is in labor? A.Amniotic fluid present in the vaginal vault. B.Cervical dilation observed. C.Brownish vaginal discharge noted. D.Patient reports pain above the umbilicus.

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A nurse is participating in an interprofessional team meeting for a client

A nurse is participating in an interprofessional team meeting for a client. Which of the following information about the client should the nurse include? A.The client has state-sponsored health insurance. B.The client’s next dressing change is scheduled in 4 hr. C.The client has developed difficulty ambulating. D.The client’s vital signs are checked every 8 hr.

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A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who is in the first stage of labor

A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who is in the first stage of labor. The nurse observes the umbilical cord protruding from the vagina. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first? A.Prepare the client for an emergency cesarean birth. B.Explain to the client what is happening. C.Cover the

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A client hospitalized for heart failure exacerbation has been receiving 40 mg furosemide IV twice daily

A client hospitalized for heart failure exacerbation has been receiving 40 mg furosemide IV twice daily. What statement by the client would alert the nurse to a possible toxic effect of this medication? A.This IV site seems irritated. It’s red and painful. B.I feel like I’ve done nothing but urinate since I’ve been here. C.Everything

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