To assure effectiveness,when should the nurse stop rubbing antiseptic hand solution over all surfaces of the hands?

A) When fingers feel sticky
B) After 5 to 10 seconds
C) When leaving the client's room
D) Once fingers and hands feel dry

The nurse is reviewing the principles of nociception. During which phase of nociception does the conscious awareness of a painful sensation occur?

A) Perception
B) Modulation
C) Transduction
D) Transmission

The nurse is helping another nurse take a blood pressure reading on a patient's thigh. Which action is correct regarding thigh pressure?

A) Either the popliteal or femoral vessels should be auscultated to obtain a thigh pressure.
B) The best position to measure thigh pressure is the supine position with the knee slightly bent.
C) If the blood pressure in the arm is high in an adolescent, then it should be compared with the thigh pressure.
D) The thigh pressure is lower than the pressure in the arm, which is attributable to the distance away from the heart and the size of the popliteal vessels.

What is meant by comportment,an attribute in Roach's Six Cs of Caring framework?

A) Choosing to act in accordance to one's desires and obligations
B) Fostering trusting relationships and finding comfort
C) Participating in the experience of another
D) Presenting oneself as someone who respects others and demands respect

The nurse is caring for a patient on the medical-surgical unit.The patient states,"I really don't like to talk about my bowel movements,but what is considered a normal bowel movement?" What is the best response by the nurse? Select all that apply.

A) "We usually like to set an acceptable standard of at least one bowel movement per week."
B) "We can say normal frequency is anything from several times a day to once per week. It depends on your normal pattern."
C) "We also consider whether you have to strain with bowel movements, use laxatives, or have to rush to the toilet."
D) "There is no such thing as normal. All people are different, so don't worry about it."