The Head Nurse Is Evaluating the Knowledge of a Student

question 24

Multiple Choice

The head nurse is evaluating the knowledge of a student nurse while teaching confirmatory tests for brain death. Which statement made by the student nurse does the head nurse correct?

• A) "Inject technetium within 30 minutes of brain death during nuclear imaging."
• B) "Obtain readings for at least 30 minutes during electroencephalography."
• C) "Obtain x-ray images between 30 and 60 minutes and at 2 hours after injection during nuclear imaging."
• D) "Use eight scalp electrodes with a distance of 5 centimeters between each during electroencephalography."

---

Definitions:

Fundamental Codes

Basic principles or systems of rules that form the foundation of a particular area or discipline; can also refer to essential codes used in computer programming languages.

Wide Range Achievement Test 4

The fourth edition of a standardized test designed to assess reading, spelling, and math skills in individuals from kindergarten through to adulthood.

Basic Codes

Fundamental guidelines or rules that form the foundation of coding systems, programming, or other structured frameworks.

Educational Ability

The level of skill or proficiency one possesses in academic or instructional domains.