The conquest of the Muslim kingdom of the Iberian Peninsula by King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella of Spain is called:

In the Middle Ages, the cathedral served as: 

Which tasks can the nurse delegate to the nursing assistive personnel (NAP)? Select all that apply. 

 When deciding which staffing option to use on a nursing unit that will open soon, the manager recognizes what basic fact related to this issue? 

The nurse is involved in a quality improvement project concerning nurse-physician rounding. What positive outcomes for nursing practice should result from this project? Select all that apply.

Review the nurse preceptor’s notes. Which statements made by the graduate nurse indicate the need for further discussion and follow-up by the nurse preceptor? Select all that apply.

When the job applicant is asked to identify weaknesses, one appropriate reply for the novice nurse might be to provide what response? 

The nurse is describing how citizens and government work together to influence health policy. Which statement is most accurate?

The nurse nominates another nurse for a reward during Nurses Week. The nurse emulates a democratic leadership style. Which characteristics would the nominated NOT nurse display with this style

Scenario: The client is a 17-year-old male who lives with his family on a farm in a rural community.  The client has 4 siblings that were recently ill with: stomach pains, vomiting, diarrhea, and fever.  The siblings were seen by their PCP and diagnosed as having viral gastroenteritis. A week later the client woke at 03:00 stating that his stomach pain was 8-9/10, and began to vomit several times over the next few hours, so his parents brought him in to the ER for evaluation. He is seen guarding his abdomen, and moaning. Vital signs on admit: BP: 128/78; HR: 130 bpm; RR: 28; O2 94% on RA Iv access is obtained and orders are received for “MORPHINE SULFATE 2mg x 1 NOW IVP”. Scenario Progression: An abdominal CT scan confirms that the client has appendicitis. The ED physician has written orders. Review the orders below; note whether the orders are appropriate or inappropriate ED DEPARTMENT ORDERS: ·       Make patient NPO [answer1] ·       Place PERIPHERAL IV [answer2] ·       D5 1/2NS at 100 ml/hr [answer3] ·       FLEET ENEMA x1 NOW for r/o IMPACTION [answer4] ·       MORPHINE SULFATE  2 mg IVP q 2 hr PRN SEVERE PAIN (7/10) [answer5] ·       OBTAIN CONSULT to SURGERY – Hartman, MD [answer6] ·       Cefotaxime (CLAFORAN) IVPB 50 mg/kg x1 NOW [answer7]