1.What is the rationale for using the nursing process in planning
care for clients?
A. As a scientific process to identify nursing diagnoses of a
clients' healthcare problems.
B. To establish nursing theory that inco
...
1.What is the rationale for using the nursing process in planning
care for clients?
A. As a scientific process to identify nursing diagnoses of a
clients' healthcare problems.
B. To establish nursing theory that incorporates the
biopsychosocial nature of humans.
C. As a tool to organize thinking and clinical decision making
about clients' healthcare needs.
D. To promote the management of client care in collaboration
with other healthcare professionals.
.What activity should the nurse use in the evaluation phase of
the nursing process?
A. Ask a client to evaluate the nursing care provided.
B. Document the nursing care plan in the progress notes.
C. Determine whether a client's health problems have been
alleviated.
D. Examine the effectiveness of nursing interventions toward
meeting client outcomes.
Which statement is an example of a correctly written nursing
diagnosis statement?
A. Altered tissue perfusion related to congestive heart failure.
B. Altered urinary elimination related to urinary tract infection.
C. Risk for impaired tissue integrity related to client's refusal to
turn.
D. Ineffective coping related to response to positive biopsy test
results..What action by the nurse demonstrates culturally sensitive
care?
A. Asks permission before touching a client.
B. Avoids questions about male-female relationships.
C. Explains the differences between Western medical care and
cultural folk remedies.
D. Applies knowledge of a cultural group unless a client
embraces Western customs.
A nurse is becoming increasingly frustrated by the family
members' efforts to participate in the care of a hospitalized
client. What action should the nurse implement to cope with
these feelings of frustration?
A. Suggest that other cultural practices be substituted by the
family members.
B. Examine one's own culturally based values, beliefs, attitudes,
and practices.
C. Explain to the family that multiple visitors are exhausting to
the client.
D. Allow the situation to continue until a family member's action
may harm the client.Which technique is most important for the nurse to implement
when performing a physical assessment?
A. A head-to-toe approach.
B. The medical systems model.
C. A consistent, systematic approach.
D. An approach related to a nursing modelA 73-year-old Hispanic client is seen at the community health
clinic with a history of protein malnutrition. What information
should the nurse obtain first?
A. Amount of liquid protein supplements consumed daily.
B. Foods and liquids consumed during the past 24 hours.
C. Usual weekly intake of milk products and red meats.
D. Grains and legume combinations used by the client.8.The nurse formulates the nursing diagnosis of, "Ineffective
health maintenance related to lack of motivation" for a client
with Type 2 diabetes. Which finding supports this nursing
diagnosis?
A. Does not check capillary blood glucose as directed.
B. Occasionally forgets to take daily prescribed medication.
C. Cannot identify signs or symptoms of high and low blood
glucose.
D. Eats anything and does not think diet makes a difference in
health.
Which statement correctly identifies a written learning objective
for a client with peripheral vascular disease?
A. The nurse will provide client instruction for daily foot care.
B. The client will demonstrate proper trimming toenail
technique.
C. Upon discharge, the client will list three ways to protect the
feet from injury.
D. After instruction, the nurse will ensure the client understands
foot care rationale.A middle-aged woman who enjoys being a teacher and
mentor feels that she should pass down her legacy of
knowledge and skills to the younger generation. According to
Erikson, she is involved in what developmental stage?
A. Generativity.
B. Ego integrity.
C. Identification.
D. Valuing wisdom.
[Show More]