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Jipu 123 · **on:** Jul 7, 2018

Which of the following patients should be seen by the nurse first based on the information provided during the shift report?

a. A patient admitted with hypertension complaining of back pain.
b. A patient admitted with mental status changes.
c. A patient complaining of incisional pain postoperatively.
d. A patient asking for assistance in getting back to bed.

Question 2

A career counselor meets with a group of senior nursing students to discuss the preparation of their rsums.

The career counselor would recognize that further clarification is needed if one of the students suggested including which of the following on the resume? a. highlights of your experiences
b. highlights of your skills
c. your credentials
d. detailed and specific points of information

swimkari · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 7, 2018

Answer to Question 1

A

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A This patient may be experiencing angina.
B This patient does not require an urgent assessment.
C This patient does not require an urgent assessment.
D This patient does not require an urgent assessment.

Answer to Question 2

D
Good rsums include a variety of specific traits that make them good. Some of these traits: skills and
experiences are highlighted, credentials are provided, and they are brief and specific (not detailed or
long).