Nurses routinely check the telemetry monitors while at the desk of the unit looking for abnormal arrythmias on the monitor. A nurse looks at the strip in Room 1030 and has a feeling that she should check the client.
She does so, and the client is having difficulty breathing in addition to being cyanotic. What is the term that identifies the feeling that the nurse had in the above scenario or is described as another way of knowing wherein facts or truths are known or felt directly rather than arrived at through a linear process of rational analysis?
A) Critical thinking
B) Negative thinking
C) Intuition
D) Reflection
Question 2
A client returns to the unit following surgery, and the nurse admits the client to the room and describes how to use the call light. After the shift is over, the nurse gives report to the next shift RN and
reviews the client's care plan that has been written to identify the necessary plans for the client throughout the next shift. What is the part of the nursing process that this relates to?
A) Assessment
B) Planning
C) Implementation
D) Evaluation
To check pupillary reflexes the nurse first holds the penlight
A disposable cautery unit.
Possible Causes of Abnormal Specific Gravity
The Physicians’ Desk Reference.
Schematic depiction of the action of tryptophan synthase in one functional unit
Normal (A) and Abnormal (B) Balance between Dopamine and Acetylcholine