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After completing an initial assessment of a patient, the nurse has charted that his
... [Show More] respirations are
eupneic and his pulse is 58 beats per minute. These types of data would be.
A. Objective
B. Reflective
C. Subjective
D. Introspective Correct Answer- A. Objective
A patient tells the nurse that he is very nervous, is nauseated and feels hot. These types of data would
be
A. Objective
B. Reflective
C. Subjective
D. Introspective Correct Answer- C. Subjective
The patients record, laboratory studies, objective data, and subjective data combine to form the
A. Data base
B. Admitting data
C. Financial Statement
D. Discharge Summary Correct Answer- A. Data base
When listening to a patients breath sounds, the nurse is unsure of a sound that is heard. The nurses next
action should be to
A. Immediately notify the patients physician
B. Document the sound exactly as it was heard.
C. Validate the data by asking a coworker to listen to breath sounds
D. Assess it again in 20 minutes to note whether the sound is still present Correct Answer- C. Validate
the data by asking a coworker to listen to breath sounds
The nurse is conducting a class for new graduate nurses. During the teaching session, the nurse should
keep in mind that novice nurses, without a background of skills and experience from which to draw, are
more likely to make their decisions using:
A. Intuition
B. A set of rules
C. Articles in journals
D. Advice from supervisors Correct Answer- b. A set of rules.
Expert nurses learn to attend to a pattern of assessment data and act without consciously labeling it.
These responses are referred to as:
A. Intuition
B. The nursing process
C. Clinical knowledge
D. Diagnostic reasoning Correct Answer- A. Intuition
The nurse is reviewing information about EBP. Which statement best reflects EBP?
A. EBP relies on tradition for support of best practices
B. EBP is simply the use of best practice techniques for the treatment of patients
C. EBP emphasizes the use of best evidence with the clinicians experience
D. The patients own preferences are not important with EBP. Correct Answer- C. EBP emphasizes the
use of best evidence with the clinicians experience
The nurse is conducting a class on priority setting for a group of new graduate nurses. Which is an
example of a first-level priority problem
A. Patient with postoperative pain [Show Less]