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 Consult with coworkers to see if they have also noticed the nurse’s unsafe practice. Address your concerns directly with the […]

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. […]

Which of the following is NOT true about Safe Harbor Nursing Peer Review in Texas? Group of answer choices Invoking Safe Harbor in accordance with Rule 217.20 protects the nurse from retaliatory action by the employer. Invoking Safe Harbor must be done prior to accepting an assignment the nurse believes is potentially unsafe or harmful […]

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 nonmaleficence autonomy paternalism veracity

A patient with a 2 – year history of asthma, previously well controlled, presents for progressive worsening of symptoms in spite of good adherence to treatment with scheduled steroid inhalers. The patient has no exposure to pets and is not a smoker. Chest X – ray is unremarkable. What pathology should this patient be worked […]

Which of the following is correct? Group of answer choices Food and Drug Laws, such as Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act, are established and changed by the FDA. Regulations are interpretation of laws that is initiated by the Executive Branch (such as Department of Health and Human Services) Regulations don’t have the force of […]

• Please choose a topic of interest related to functional nutrition for digestive disorders and then define a specific research question to study related to patient care recommendations. • Using the journals PubMed and Google Scholar, Alternative and Complementary Therapies, Alternative Therapies in Health, and Medicine, BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, and Journal of Alternative […]

Being healthy, active, and getting good sleep / rest is important for babies and young children establishing good habits for life. 24-hour movement guidelines – birth to 5 years – brochure | Australian Government Department of Health and Aged Care b) Using these movement guidelines for children birth – 5 years, provide and example to […]

The nurse has a legal obligation to give safe care to patients. Which of the following situations is a violation of the state nursing practice act? Group of answer choices Failure of the nurse to provide reasonably prudent patient care. Failure of the nurse to establish a therapeutic relationship with a patient’s family. Failure of […]

An infant was brought to the emergency department with fever and respiratory distress. During the primary assessment, the nurse observed nasal flaring, nasal secretions, retractions, and coughing, so the patient’s nares were suctioned and high-flow oxygen was initiated. During the secondary assessment, the nurse observes that the patient’s breathing has become irregular and peripheral oxygen […]