A nurse questions a patient’s understanding of the surgical procedure the patient will undergo in the morning. The nurse is recognizing what ethical principle? Group of answer choices paternalism veracity nonmaleficence autonomy

Which of the following is NOT true about Safe Harbor Nursing Peer Review in Texas? Group of answer choices Invoking Safe Harbor must be done prior to accepting an assignment the nurse believes is potentially unsafe or harmful to patients. Invoking Safe Harbor ensures the nurse will receive a different assignment that is more comparable […]

Which of the following steps should a nurse take IMMEDIATELY when fulfilling a professional duty to report a nursing colleague who is not practicing safely and may be harming a patient? Group of answer choices Report the unsafe conduct to the nurse’s supervisor. Address your concerns directly with the nurse and offer practice suggestions. Consult […]

Which of the following is TRUE about Incident Based Peer Review in Texas? Group of answer choices A major incident is defined by the Texas Nursing Practice Act as conduct that does not indicate that the continuing practice of nursing by the affected nurse poses a risk of harm to the client or other person. […]

2. Write a 30 day script for a 55 year old female for a benzo-like drug for sleep. She is having trouble both falling asleep and staying asleep. Zero RF You must pick the safest option, so there is one rx that is best choice. (I recommend listening to lecture on benzo-like drugs prior to […]

Minimum due process rights for nurses in Texas involved in Incident Based Peer Review include all of the following EXCEPT: Group of answer choices the nurse may question witnesses. the nurse may bring an attorney to the peer review meeting. the nurse may object to the peer review policy. the nurse may make a verbal […]

Which signs and symptoms would indicate thaThe client had surgery one day ago. What physiological response is most likely related to pain? A.• Respirations of 16 breaths per minute B• Heart rate 70 beats/minute C.Oxygen saturation of 97% D.Blood pressure of 145/88 mm Hgt the client is experiencing a complication from immobility in the gastrointestinal […]

Summarize the following passage Patients who use a language other than English often do not get the health information and healthcare that others get. Addressing language differences is an essential health literacy strategy and critical for achieving health equity. It is also required by law. Practices participating in Medicare or Medicaid are required to provide […]

A nurse is caring for a client who has a peA client has suffered a compression fracture of the spine. Which diagnostic test determines this diagnosis? A.Positron emission tomography (PET) scan BUltrasound C.X-Ray D. Computed tomography (CT)lvis fracture. What laboratory test would be the nurse’s priority to review? A.Serum calcium B.Hemoglobin and hematocrit C.White blood […]

A 75-year-old woman with mild congestive heart failure is admitted to the intensive care unit with sepsis resulting from a urinary tract infection. She is hypotensive with a blood pressure of 80/44 mmHg, has an elevated heart rate (tachycardia), and decreased urine output (oliguria). In addition to institution of appropriate antibiotic therapy and IV fluids, […]