Which Tool Would Be Appropriate for a Nurse to Use

question 6

Multiple Choice

Which tool would be appropriate for a nurse to use when assessing mental acuity prior to and immediately following electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) ?

• A) CIWA scale
• B) GGT
• C) MMSE
• D) CAPS scale

Execute proper procedures for drawing blood from a central venous access device.

Understand the osmotic effects of different fluid solutions on vascular volume.

Recognize the functions and purposes of specific electronic intravenous devices.

Describe characteristics and management of specific intravenous catheters.

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Definitions:

Task Forces

Special groups formed temporarily to focus on addressing a specific issue or to perform a particular task or activity.

Temporarily Organized

Refers to a group or project set up for a limited time period to achieve a specific goal, after which it may be disbanded.

Punctuated Equilibrium

A theory in evolutionary biology suggesting that species evolve rapidly during short periods of radical change, punctuating long periods of minimal change.

Five Phases

Typically refers to a series of steps or stages in a particular process or model, though the specific context can vary widely.