An RN Has Been Working on a Cardiac Unit for 1

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Multiple Choice

An RN has been working on a cardiac unit for 1 year and has settled comfortably into an efficient, safe, and organized routine for each shift. However, whenever an urgent issue arises, the nurse feels uncomfortable. It is most likely that this nurse is functioning at which skill level?

• A) Novice
• B) Proficient
• C) Competent
• D) Expert

Understand the basics of bone fractures and the concept of a complete fracture.

Identify treatments for common bone and joint disorders, including osteoporosis.

Recognize different types of cartilage and their specific locations in the body.

Distinguish between fast-twitch and slow-twitch muscle fibers and their roles in different physical activities.

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Definitions:

Siblings

Individuals who share at least one parent in common, including brothers and sisters, both full and half.

Noncustodial Fathers

Fathers who do not have legal custody of their child/children, and thus the children reside primarily with the other parent.

Custodial Mother

A mother who has been granted primary legal and/or physical custody of her child(ren) by a court.

Child Support

Financial contributions required by law to be made by a non-custodial parent to support their child(ren)'s upbringing and welfare.