A client with a skin rash is prescribed a bath in which medication is added to the bath water. The nurse should plan for the client to receive which type of bath? 1. Shower 2. Tub 3. Partial 4. Complete ANSWER Correct Answer: 2 Rationale 1: A shower would not permit the medication to […]
In selecting alternative therapies, the nurse recognizes that therapeutic touch may be most effec-tive with a: 1. Premature infant 2. Headache sufferer 3. Pregnant woman 4. Psychiatric client ANSWER ANS: 2 Studies have found that therapeutic touch is effective in reducing headache pain. Clients such as premature infants, who are sensitive to energy repatterning, […]
The nurse has identified the goals of maintaining client safety and homeostasis during the intraoperative phase of client care. What nursing activities would support these goals? 1. Maintain the sterile field. 2. Perform instrument counts. 3. Instruct in postoperative exercises. 4. Position the client appropriately for surgery. 5. Perform preoperative skin preparation. ANSWER Correct […]
A client has episodes of bowel and bladder incontinence. When planning care for this client, the nurse would identify which nursing diagnosis as being appropriate? 1. Impaired Skin Integrity 2. Risk for Impaired Skin Integrity 3. Impaired Tissue Integrity 4. Risk for Infection ANSWER Correct Answer: 2 Rationale 1: Impaired Skin Integrity is appropriate […]
Which one of the following is the main, overarching goal for Healthy People 2010? 1. Reduction of health care costs 2. Elimination of health disparities 3. Investigation of substance abuse 4. Determination of acceptable morbidity rates ANSWER ANS: 2 Two overarching goals for Healthy People 2010 are (1) to increase quality and years of […]
In its absolute version, purchasing power parity states that price levels worldwide should be ________ when expressed in a common currency. A) equal B) roughly equal C) different D) opportunities for arbitrage ANSWER Answer: A
When is a currency said to be overvalued? A) when its internal purchasing power is greater than its external purchasing power B) when its external purchasing power is greater than its internal purchasing power C) when its external purchasing power is less than its internal purchasing power D) when its internal purchasing power is equal […]
All of the following options are some of the factors that cause deviations from absolute PPP EXCEPT: A) transaction costs. B) non-traded goods. C) balance of payments. D) changes in relative prices. ANSWER Answer: A
To be truly marketable, a security must ________. A) be highly rated by a credit rating agency B) have the characteristics of a callable bond C) be readily convertible into cash D) have a maturity of 10 years or more ANSWER C
________ are obligations of the U.S. Treasury with common maturities of 91 to 182 days and that have a strong secondary market. A) Treasury notes B) Treasury bills C) Federal agency issues D) Banker’s acceptances ANSWER B