Answer to Question 1
ANS: C
The best defense against a lawsuit is to provide compassionate and competent nursing care. Carrying malpractice insurance is prudent, but it will not avoid a lawsuit. Spending time with patients and answering call lights quickly will not necessarily help avoid a lawsuit.
Answer to Question 2
ANS: C
Case management is a cost-effective method of care. Focused nursing, team nursing, and primary nursing are not cost-effective methods of delivering care that allow the LPN/LVN to work with the RN to meet patient needs.
Critical thinking involves analysis in which the nurse examines patient data available from a variet
Coronary artery bypass graft (CABG). The grafts are often obtained from the patient’s saphenous vein
Nurse collaboration
Nurse opens sterile package
Telomere length is related to the amount of time adults spend in leisure time activity. Source: Ada
a) Shift your weight at the end of your reach. b) Avoid overreaching.