List 3 RT responsibilities:

Mission statement for the NBRC states: “To promote excellence in respiratory care by awarding credentials based on high competency standards while sharing the profession’s goal of protecting and enhancing patient lives.”

A nurse performs a respiratory assessment and detects a high pitched popping sound. What type of lung sound is this, and what condition might it suggest?

A nurse is performing a home safety assessment for a client who has experienced a stroke. Which of the following findings are a safety hazards for the client? (Select All that Apply.)  

While providing care to a patient on contact precautions, which nursing action can help prevent the spread of infection?

A nurse is obtaining a client’s health history. Which of the following statements correctly identifies the chief complaint and past medical history?

When conducting a comprehensive physical assessment of an older adult client, which age-appropriate intervention should the nurse include? Select All That Apply

As the  nurse receives reports on the patients at risk for falls on her unit, she understands the following are at an increased risk for falls?  

Match the discharge instruction with its purpose.

You are finishing care for a patient and preparing to leave the room.  Before exiting, you pause to evaluate the environment to ensure the patient’s safety. What three safety interventions should be implemented for every patient that you care for? 1. 2. 3.