In Which Situations Would the State Board of Nursing Have

question 10

Multiple Choice

In which situations would the state board of nursing have probable grounds for disciplining a nurse?

• A) The nurse can no longer lift 30 pounds.
• B) The nurse fails to report a co-worker who is working outside his scope of practice.
• C) The nurse questioned a direct physician order.
• D) The nurse made a false statement on the licensure application.
• E) The nurse told a co-worker that she is taking antidepressant medications.

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Definitions:

Renal Malfunction

A condition where the kidneys fail to function properly, affecting the body's ability to filter and eliminate waste.

Periorbital Edema

Swelling around the eyes due to fluid accumulation, often resulting from allergies, infections, or inflammation.

Urinary Organs

The urinary organs, part of the urinary system, include the kidneys, ureters, bladder, and urethra, responsible for producing, storing, and eliminating urine.

IVP

Intravenous Pyelogram (IVP) is a radiographic test that uses a contrast dye to visualize and assess the kidneys, ureters, and bladder.