Which nursing order is complete and correct?
a. May 10: Nursing assistants will ambulate patient. A. Nurse
b. Day nurse will cleanse wound and change dressings every day. May 10, A. Nurse
c. Nursing assistants will serve 8 oz glass of juice at each meal, 5/10.
d. P.M. nurse will ensure that heel protectors are in place before bedtime.
Question 2What is the term for a generalization about a form of behavior, an individual, or a group?
a. Dialect
b. Religion
c. Ethnicity
d. Stereotype
Question 3What documentation reflects implementation?
a. Patient selected low-sugar snacks independently.
b. Patient was medicated with Tylenol 500 mg PO for pain.
c. Patient was ambulated for 15 minutes after lunch.
d. Patient participated in group therapy session without reminder.
Question 4The father of an American Indian has just died. What should the nurse do immediately after death?
a. Provide privacy so that the family may touch and kiss the deceased goodbye
b. Ask about providing help with the death ceremony
c. Carefully wrap the deceased's clothing for the family to take home
d. Mention the deceased by name frequently
Question 5What is the primary purpose of nursing orders?
a. To support physician's orders
b. To provide direction for all caregivers
c. To provide broad, general statements
d. To clarify nursing principles
Question 6The nurse from New York City is caring for a patient from Atlanta, Georgia. What difference between the nurse and patient may cause them to experience difficulty in communicating?
a. Race
b. Subculture
c. Ethnic group
d. Culture
Question 7What is an appropriate outcome statement for a patient with a nursing diagnosis of ineffective airway clearance related to thick secretions?
a. The patient will increase intake to 1000 mL daily to liquefy secretions.
b. The patient will cough more frequently within 3 days.
c. The patient will breathe better within 3 days.
d. The patient will perform deep-breathing exercises four times daily.
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