What is the first thing you should do in case of a fire?
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Which one of the followings represents one of workplace design factors that can cause medication errors?
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A nurse's role when communicating with a physician caring for a dying patient is:
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Which flow sheet provides the health care provider with information on an ongoing record of fluid loss?
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A nurse manager is providing an inservice program about delegation to assistive personnel (AP) with staff nurses on the unit. Which of the following statements by a staff nurse indicates an understanding of the teaching?
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A charge nurse is planning to conduct a performance appraisal. What action is appropriate?
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A nurse on a pediatric unit is caring for a child and his family. His parents define family as a husband, wife, and child. This definition is which type of family form?
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A restraint should be released
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What nursing intervention best demonstrates a commitment to client autonomy?
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A nurse in a provider's office is reviewing the laboratory findings for a client who is scheduled for surgery. Which of the following findings requires follow up by the nurse?
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A nurse is considering the delegation of administering medications to an unskilled assistant. What is the first question the nurse must ask herself before doing so?
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Question 12 of 56
Dr. Nageeb was caring for a diabetic patient. He prescribed him wrong dose of oral hypoglycemia. Fortunately, the patient did not find the drug and came back to dr Nageeb who modified his prescription with new drug and corrected the dose. Which of the following is true for this situation?
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Question 13 of 56
Who is responsible for admission sheet?
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In a research study, which of the following is a primary advantage of using a control group?
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High Alert Medications should b stored in.
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What statement by a patient would indicate that a nurse had successfully implemented a teaching/learning strategy to prevent injury in the home?
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A nurse is caring for a client who has just had a central venous access line inserted. Which action should the nurse take next?
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You, the nurse, have been monitoring the client with subcutaneous emphysema around the shoulder and lower neck. You notice that the area has expanded and is traveling up the neck. Based on your knowledge, what should the nurse anticipate doing in the near future?
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What is the word best describe the probability of occurrence of event or incident?
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Client centred therapy is a type of:
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The program chairperson sends a survey to collect data on how many nursing students work in the clinical setting. What type of research method is being used?
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Hand hygiene should be performed in movements.
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Sensitivity is:
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A charge nurse notes that a staff nurse delegates an unfair share of tasks to the assistive personnel (AP) and the nurses on next shift report the staff nurse frequently leaves tasks uncompleted. Which of the following statements should the charge nurse make to resolve this conflict?
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When a patient is diagnosed with pulmonary fibrosis, the nurse will teach the patient about the risk for poor oxygenation because of
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A nurse who is assigned to the emergency department needs to understand that gastric lavage is a priority in which situation?
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A nurse is caring for a client who is dying of metastatic breast cancer. She has a prescription for an opioid pain medication PRN. The nurse is concerned that administering a dose of pain medication might hasten the client's death. Which of the following ethical principles should the nurse use to support the decision not to administer the medication?
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A client states, "I hear voices that tell me that I am evil." Which outcome related to these symptoms should the nurse expect this client to accomplish by discharge?
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Question 29 of 56
The nurse is caring for a patient who was hospitalized 2 days earlier with aspiration pneumonia. Which assessment information is most important to communicate to the health care provider?
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A nurse leader is described as charismatic, motivational, and passionate. Communications are open and honest, and the nurse is willing to take risks. What type of leadership is the nurse practicing?
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Systems theory involves:
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A nurse is delegating client care assignments for the shift. Which of the following tasks should the nurse delegate to an assistive personnel (AP)?
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Which of the following is an example of an ergonomic hazard?
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Question 34 of 56
The new charge RN on a hospital unit is leading a committee that must choose new paint colors for the nurses' station. She elicits the opinions of all group members and then organizes a vote. The charge nurse's leadership style can be said to be
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A nurse manager is preparing an inservice program about managing conflict for the nurses on the unit. The nurse manager should identify which of the following examples as interpersonal conflict?
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Question 36 of 56
In ARDS, initially the patient experiences respiratory alkalosis due to the increased CO2 being expelled out from the increased respiratory rate. The nurse knows that which of the following factors contributes to the later signs of respiratory acidosis?
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Question 37 of 56
A nurse is preparing to administer a soap suds enema to a client who has constipation. As the nurse explains the procedure, the client states, 'The doctor didn't tell me I was supposed to receive an enema.' Which of the following nursing actions is appropriate at this time?
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Question 38 of 56
An emergency room nurse is assessing a toddler with multiple bruises and burns. The nurse suspects the toddler has been abused. What is legally required of the nurse?
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The nurse is working with an older adult after an acute hospitalization. The goal is to help this person be more in touch with time, place, and person. Which intervention will likely be most effective?
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Question 40 of 56
The client with ARDS is on a mechanical ventilator. Which intervention should be included in the nursing care plan addressing the endotracheal tube care?
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A nurse assesses a client who was started on intraperitoneal therapy 5 days ago. The client reports abdominal pain and feeling warm. For which complication of this therapy should the nurse assess this client?
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Which of the following radiological examinations is safe during early pregnancy?
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A nurse is caring for an older adult client who has a terminal illness and is ventilator-dependent. The client is alert and oriented and he wants to discontinue use of the ventilator. The nurse should be aware that continued treatment against the client's wishes is a violation of which of the following ethical principles?
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A nurse is caring for several clients. For which of the following situations should the nurse complete an incident report?
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A client diagnosed with paranoid schizophrenia states, "My psychiatrist is out to get me. I'm sad that the voice is telling me to stop him." What symptom is the client exhibiting, and what is the nurse's legal responsibility related to this symptom?
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Question 46 of 56
Which interventions are included in the NPSG 'reduce the risk of health care-acquired infections'?
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When an infant car seat is properly installed, the infant should face:
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Question 48 of 56
Which of the following patients require Isolation room with negative air pressure?
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Question 49 of 56
Best describe of ergonomics?
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While caring for a client, the nurse experiences a needle stick injury. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
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A patient has a PaO2 of 50 mm Hg and a PaCO2 of 42 mm Hg because of an intrapulmonary shunt. Which therapy is the patient most likely to respond best to?
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Patient Identification applies on.
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A nurse is triaging clients in an urgent care clinic. Which of the following clients should the nurse have the provider care for immediately?
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George is a junior college student. Recently he has felt anxious and jittery. He decides that he will swim during his lunch hour. After several days he notices a decrease in feeling anxious. What type of stress management did George use?
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Question 55 of 56
The nurse is preparing to administer ibuprofen to a client for pain relief. The client is diagnosed with a bleeding disorder. What should the nurse do?
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What is the best environment that allows you to pick up on a change in a resident's condition?
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