Author: Anonymous

A patient tells the home health nurse, “my doctor suggested that I go to an acupuncture clinic to get further help for my arthritis.” The nurse concludes that the patient has moved from which therapy to which other therapy?

A newborn baby weighs 7 lbs at birth. What does the nurse anticipate the baby’s weight to be at 1 year of age?

What are the universal guidelines that define appropriate measures for all nursing interventions? (Select all that apply)

Which  nursing action could result in malpractice?  Select all that apply

Why do people often choose complementary and alternative medicine (CAM)? (Select all that apply.)

What type of therapy is contraindicated in patients with pacemakers?

Our Western culture believes in which type of health practice?

There are staffing issues throughout the medical center and one of the nurses “floated” to another unit where this nurse does not want to go.  After receiving the assignment the nurse decides to leave the unit and go home.  The nurse may be found liable specifically for what?

The phrase holistic health care system indicates that this system’s focus is on the ________________.

Mary and Susan are nurses working together on a med-surg floor at the hospital. Susan overheard Mary talking on the phone at the beginning of their shift about how “wasted” she got last night and how she still felt “a little drunk” this morning. Susan has an ethical obligation to protect Mary’s patients according to which ethical principle?