A solution that is at a pH of 1 __ than a solution with a pH of 9. A.has fewer hydrogen ions B.has more hydrogen ions C.has an equal number of hydrogen ions D.is less concentrated The correct answer and Explanation is : The correct answer is: B. has more hydrogen ions Explanation: pH is […]
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During a therapeutic nurse-patient relationship, when would the nurse plan to first address the issue of termination? A.in the orientation phase B.On the working phase C.when the patient brings up the topic D.in the termination phase The Correct Answer and Explanation is: The correct answer is A. in the orientation phase. Explanation In therapeutic nurse-patient
The nurse is caring for a senior adult client with three diagnoses of Parkinson’s disease and an exacerbation of COPD. The nurse observes the unlicensed assistant personnel (UAP) providing morning care and obtaining vital signs by using a portable electronic blood pressure cuff and clip-on pulse oximetry sensor. Nurse’s Notes: Vital Sign # 0715: Client
A nurse is preparing to administer digoxin 0.25 mg PO to a client who has heart failure and is at 35 weeks of gestation. Available is digoxin 0.125 mg tablets. How many tablets should the nurse administer? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use
A health care provider asks the nurse about an older adult client’s durable power of attorney (POA) because consent is needed for a medically necessary invasive procedure. The client has end-stage disease, is intubated, and is on mechanical ventilation. Which steps should the nurse implement? A Assist with obtaining informed consent from the client.B Refer
Which one of the following is connected with the nursing home reform mandated by a 1987 law? A.HIPAA B.OASIS C.Fulmer SPICES D.Resident Assessment Instrument (RAJ) The correct answer and Explanation is : The correct answer is D. Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI). The Nursing Home Reform Act of 1987, part of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act
Which statement is true regarding safe administration of parenteral medications? A.The 5 mL syringe is calibrated in increments of 0.1 mL for injections. B.Powder medications are often mixed with a diluent to preserve for one month. C.Ampules are glass containers used for single doses of medication. D.The needle attaches to the plunger for intramuscular injections.
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After receiving change-of-shift report on a heart failure unit, which client should the nurse assess first? A.Client who is taking digoxin and has a potassium level of 3.1 mEq/L B.Client who is taking captopril and has a frequent nonproductive cough C.Client who is taking carvedilol (Coreg) and has a heart rate of 58 D.Client who
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A nurse is assessing several clients who have experienced loss. Which client will the nurse identify as experiencing complicated grieving? Select all that apply.(Select All that Apply.) A.A driver whose spouse and children all died as a result of his driving drunk B.An adult who insisted for many years that the adult hated the adult’s
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When providing discharge instructions for a client who has been prescribed sublingual nitroglycerin for stable angina, the nurse should plan to include which instructions? A.“Only take one nitroglycerin tablet for each episode of angina.” B.“Place the nitroglycerin tablet between cheek and gum.” C.“Call 911 if you develop a headache following nitroglycerin use.” D.“See if rest