Chapter 69: Nursing Management: Emergency‚ Terrorism‚ and Disaster Nursing Test Bank MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. During the primary assessment of a victim of a motor vehicle collision‚ the nurse determines that the patient is breathing and has an unobstructed airway. Which action should the nurse take next? a. Palpate extremities for bilateral pulses. b. Observe the patient’s respiratory effort. c. Check the patient’s level of consciousness. d. Examine the patient for any external bleeding. ANS: B Even
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My future career is to be a registered nurse. I chose this career because I enjoy taking care of people. I look at myself as a nurturer. Also‚ for the past 3 years I have been helping take care of my elderly grandparents‚ so I am partially experienced. Another reason why I am interested in nursing as my future career is because my mom always wanted to be a nurse‚ but she came in contact with things that held her back and stopped her from pursuing her goals. Ever since then‚ I have looked into nursing
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EVOLUTION OF NURSING CURRICULUM (Global) Curriculum * Refers to a course of study at a school‚ university; the subjects making up a course * Derived from the Latin word currere which means to run FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE Institute of Protestant Deaconesses – Florence Nightingale trained to be a nurse. Two years later she was appointed resident lady superintendent of a hospital for invalid women in Harley Street‚ London. * 1860 - By the help of wealthy friends‚ Nightingale used the
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The Role of Emotional Intelligence in Nursing I am going to discuss the book I read‚ Emotional Intelligence 2.0 by Travis Bradberry and Jean Greaves. I am going to talk about the history‚ definitions‚ and major concepts of emotional intelligence. I am going to discuss functions in nursing and how emotional intelligence is applicable. I am going to talk about how I will use emotional intelligence in my own practice and my personal growth after reading the book. History and Concepts of Emotional
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assistance has taken place. Policies in the hospital seem to make sense more for their budget then patient care. Hospital-acquired infections killed 48‚000 patients in 2006 when CNAs entered the hospital(Monegain‚2010.) New studies show now that LPNs are reentering into the hospital infection rates have decreased 50 percent in blood stream infections (CDC and prevention‚2016.) This shows every policy change that hospital make are not for the best of patient but they are willing to change when patients
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Chapter 33: Nursing Management: Hypertension Test Bank MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Which action will the nurse in the hypertension clinic take in order to obtain an accurate baseline blood pressure (BP) for a new patient? a. Deflate the BP cuff at a rate of 5 to 10 mm Hg per second. b. Have the patient sit in a chair with the feet flat on the floor. c. Assist the patient to the supine position for BP measurements. d. Obtain two BP readings in the dominant arm and average the results. ANS: B The patient
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INFORMATION SYSTEMS IN ADIDAS UK Case study based on interview with Christopher Caddick IT manager in Trafford Distribution Centre Author: Krzysztof Bazan Submitted 02/03/2010 What is the Adidas? What are the information systems used by the company? What are the systems used for? What is a history of systems implementation within the company and why they were brought in? Are there any further plans for information systems in the Adidas UK and Adidas UK area north. Adidas is a German-based sports
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quit jobs when they are: Correct Answer: E. All of the above Question 2 Physician credentialing is: Correct Answer: D. A and C. Question 3 Physician turnover is: Correct Answer: D. B and C Question 4 LPNs/LVNs Correct Answer: B. Work in hospitals‚ nursing care facilities and
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Philosophy of Nursing NURS 210 Transition to Pro Nursing Jillian Edwards DNc‚ MN‚ ARNP November 25‚ 2013 Introduction Around the world‚ nursing has many definitions. From place to place‚ the role of a nurse may change a thousand times. However‚ I believe‚ we do have one thing in common. The desire to care for our patients and treat them as a whole individual the way we would want to be treated if we were in the same position. I have wanted to be a nurse since I was young
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verification‚ renewal‚ exam information and complaints. They govern the rules applicable to nurses throughout the state. ASPAN governs standards specific to Post Anesthesia Nursing care and concerns. While the Connecticut Board of Nursing licenses the LPNs‚ RNs and APRNs. The difference is that being licensed allows you to practice your profession‚ and that certification means you are an expert in your filed. ASPAN provides me with specific standards that should be followed in order to provide the best
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