Interrogative - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Parable realistic and has a moral Legend exaggerated story about people Myth literary sub genre of a story that involves gods and heroes, usually expressing a cultures ideals Folktale language of the people, does not need a moral, and main purpose is to entertain Fairytales element of magic, usually follows a pattern, and presents an "ideal", may contain "magic 3" or "stereotyping" Fable non-realistic, has a moral, and animals are often the main character Fable Aesop- "The Fo...

collective noun names a group of people or things. Example: A GROUP OF EMPLOYEES is sharing supplies with each other Demonstrative pronouns are Point to a specific thing. example: this, that, these, those Intensive pronouns Used to emphasize the previous noun or pronoun. example: you YOURSELF must register Interrogative pronouns introduces a question example: who, what, which indefinite pronoun a pronoun that does not refer to a specific noun example: all, bo...

The nurse calls the physician regarding a new medication order because the dosage prescribed is higher than the recommended dosage. The nurse is unable to locate the physician and the medication is due to be administered. Which action should the nurse take? 1. Contact the nursing supervisor. 2. Administer the dose prescribed. 3. Hold the medication until the physician can be contacted. 4. Administer the recommended dose until the physician can be located. 1. If the physician writes an or...

the nurse has placed a nasogastric tube for a patient requiring enteral feeding. The nurse validates placement through pH measurement and using clinical standards should be used to confirm placement prior to using the tube. a: auscultation b: the presence of bowel sounds c: x-ray d: patient affirmation c the nurse is instructing the patient in selecting food items that contain common sources of protein in the diet. Which of the following choice can be included in the teaching as examp

Bilateral nephrectomy A client is admitted to the emergency department following a fall from a horse and the health care provider (HCP) prescribes insertion of a urinary catheter. While preparing for the procedure, the nurse notes blood at the urinary meatus. The nurse should take which action? Notify the HCP before performing the catheterization. The nurse is assessing the patency of a client's left arm arteriovenous fistula prior to initiating hemodialysis. Which finding indicates that...

The nurse is telling a new client how advanced technology has permitted the physician to do which of the following? ANSWER: 1. Treat the fetus and monitor fetal development. RATIONALE: 1. The fetus is increasingly viewed as a patient separate from the mother, although treatment of the fetus necessarily involves the mother. A nurse is examining different nursing roles. Which example best illustrates an advanced practice nursing role? ANSWER: 4. A clinical nurse specialist with whom other n...

2. allow the staff to handle the issue on their own without authoritative interference 3. Arrange managers from the dept. to determine a solution 4. set up a meeting of staff from the departments to identify key issues 4. A staff nurse at the nurse's station answers the phone and is told there is a bomb in a client's room. What action should the nurse take? 1. put call on hold and obtain charge nurse 2. transfer call to security 3. ask caller for details about the bomb placement 4. si...

"I understand why I need to eat a low-sodium diet." To help staff nurses who are resistant to change adapt to the use of a new medication administration system, the nurse manager should take which action? Describe the evaluation process with use of the new system. Discuss the potential for a decrease in medication errors with the new system. Encourage feedback by the nursing staff with use of the new system. A nurse manager of a physician's office uses the laissez-faire style of leaders...

c. Specific lack of protein Kwashiorkor is a lack of protein when total calories are adequate. Marasmus is a caloric malnutrition. A nurse is reviewing laboratory values for several clients. Which value causes the nurse to conduct nutritional assessments as a priority? a. Albumin: 3.5 g/dL b. Cholesterol: 142 mg/dL c. Hemoglobin: 9.8 mg/dL d. Prealbumin: 28 mg/dL b. Cholesterol: 142 mg/dL A cholesterol level below 160 mg/dL is a possible indicator of malnutrition so this client would ...

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