Tag: Clinical-Nursing

When caring for a patient who has intermittent claudication, a cardiac/vascular nurse advises the patient to:

A female adolescent, who has pelvic inflammatory disease (PID), inquires about the effects of the disease on her ability to bear children. Which is the pediatric nurse’s best response?

Examination of a patient in a supine position reveals distended jugular veins from the base of the neck to the angle of the jaw. This finding indicates:

To meet the emotional needs of a 10-year old child who is dying, the most appropriate nursing action is to:

When a child participates in a research study, the pediatric nurse’s primary concern is to ensure that the:

Which principle does the nurse manager of a pediatric unit consider when changing staff nurse-patient assignments?

Which initial question directed to the parent assists the pediatric nurse in obtaining a patient’s health history?

A pediatric nurse formulates the expected outcomes that a child and family members, who understand meal planning for type 1diabetes, will demonstrate. Which nursing intervention assists with meeting the outcomes?

With gastroesophageal reflux symptoms, the purpose of esophageal pH monitoring is evaluating for:

According to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, a health care facility may release patient information without obtaining permission from the patient or family when there is a request from a: