Which Action Indicates the Nurse Is Functioning as a Knowledge

question 15

Multiple Choice

Which action indicates the nurse is functioning as a knowledge worker?

• A)The nurse auscultates hypoactive bowel sounds while doing a client assessment eight hours postoperatively after abdominal surgery and documents the assessment in the electronic medical record.
• B)The nurse administers four units of regular insulin to the client whose blood glucose is 240 at 11:30 a.m.per physician's sliding scale orders and documents it on the electronic medical administration record.
• C)The nurse auscultates diminished breath sounds in a postoperative client the morning after abdominal surgery and encourages the client to turn, cough, and deep breathe every hour instead of every two hours.
• D)The nurse obtains the client's vital signs of BP-120/82, P-112, and R-32, totals up the intake of 1040 ml and the output of 1100 ml, and records these data in the electronic medical record.

Distinguish between useful and misleading self-help advice.

Understand the principles of time value of money and apply them to calculate the present value and future value of cash flows.

Evaluate investment projects using net present value (NPV) and internal rate of return (IRR) methods.

Analyze and determine the profitability of investments under different interest rates.

---

Definitions:

Chronic Diseases

Long-term medical conditions that are generally progressive and may be controlled but not cured.

Infectious Diseases

Illnesses caused by pathogens such as bacteria, viruses, fungi, or parasites, which can be transmitted from person to person, animals, or the environment.

Chronic Diseases

Long-lasting medical conditions that are generally progressive and can be controlled but not cured, such as heart disease, diabetes, and arthritis.

Time Frames

Specific periods or intervals during which certain activities are carried out or events occur.