Author Question: A student nurse assesses a blood pressure on an adult and finds it to be 140/86 . What term is used ... (Read 54 times)

berenicecastro · **on:** Jul 23, 2018

A student nurse assesses a blood pressure on an adult and finds it to be 140/86 . What term is used for the top number (140)?

A) systolic pressure B) diastolic pressure C) pulse pressure D) hypotension

Question 2

The ANA, which is committed to monitoring the regulation, education, and use of NAPs, recommends adherence to which one of the following principles:

A) It is the nursing profession that determines the scope of nursing practice.
B) It is the RN who defines and supervises the education, training, and use of any unlicensed assistant roles.
C) It is the assigned NAP who is responsible and accountable for his or her nursing practice.
D) It is the purpose of the RN to work in a supportive role to the assistive personnel.