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What are some actions that could be reported to the State Board of Nursing as a failure of the RN to maintain professional boundaries in a nurse-patient relationship?

The novice RN on the unit is upset with the staff schedule. What is a statement by the preceptor that reflects an evaluation of suggested solutions for the conflict?

An RN walks into a patient’s room and encounters the patient with his arms crossed. The patient states in a loud voice, “How come I’m not being taken care of in this hospital?” The patient points to the covered tray on the table across the room and states,” My lunch […]

Scenario: A 55 year-old client is admitted to the medical floor of the hospital following three days of nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. Assessments: height = 6’1″, weight = 114 kg, dry mucous membranes, amber urine, poor skin turgor, lung sounds clear, bowel sounds hyperactive, heart sounds normal, but tachycardic. Vital signs: Temp = 99.8, […]

Following three days of nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. Assessments: height = 6’1″, weight = 114 kg, dry mucous membranes, amber urine, poor skin turgor, lung sounds clear, bowel sounds hyperactive, heart sounds normal, but tachycardic. Vital signs: Temp = 99.8, Apical heart rate = 120, Respiratory rate = 24, Blood pressure = 100/60, […]

Please answer the following questions 1. Why have you chosen nursing as a career (300 words or less) Please make it VERY CREATIVE AND STAND OUT there are thousands of people writing this and I want it to look the best. 2. What are your short and long term goals […]