Unit 1 - Developing Effective Communication in Health and Social Care

Which cues would the nurse use to determine a patient's safety needs? Select all that apply. Subjective data related to the patient's symptoms Patient's family history Subjective information about the patient's chief complaint Patient's history of exposures to environmental hazards Objective assessment focused on the affected body systems - answer-Subjective data related to the patient's symptoms Subjective information about the patient's chief complaint Patient's history of expo...

Test Bank for Professional Nursing: Concepts & Challenges, 9th Edition By: Beth Black PhD, RN, FAAN (Author) Chapter 1.Nursing in Today’s Evolving Health Care Environment Chapter 2.The History and Social Context of Nursing Chapter 3.Nursing’s Pathway to Professionalism Chapter 4.Nursing Education in an Evolving Health Care Environment Chapter 5.Becoming a Professional Nurse: Defining Nursing and Socialization into Practice Chapter 6.Nursing as a Regulated Practice: Legal Issues Chapter 7.Eth...

ATI Pharmacology Proctored exam 2024/2025 questions and answers GRADED A+(LATEST UPDATE 2024/2025) A provider prescribes phenobarbital for a client who has a seizure disorder. The medication has a long half-life of 4 days. How many times per day should the nurse expect to administer this medication? A. One B. Two C. Three D. Four - ANSWER-A. One (Medications with long half-lives remain at their therapeutic levels between doses for long periods of time. The nurse should expect to administer th...

The nurse is caring for a client who is dying. The nurse overhears the client saying, "God, if you will only let me live to see my daughter get married, I promise I will start going to church again." The nurse understands that the client is in which stage of grief according to Kübler-Ross? A. Depression B. Bargaining C. Anger D. Denial - answer-B When assessing a patient who is grieving, the nurse identifies several emotional indicators. Which of the following would be consistent w...

An OT is preparing to evaluate a toddler who has upper extremity orthopedic concerns. How will the OT MOST likely obtain the majority of initial assessment data? A. Measurement tools that assess visual-motor skills B. Dynamometer and pinch meter readings. C. Observation of child during activities in the child-care center. D. Functional independence measures. - answer-C. Observation of child during activities in the child-care center. Through observation of the child during child-care ...

Test bank For Varcarolis' Foundations of Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing 9th Edition, 2022/2023.Chapter 1-36 | Complete Questions and Answers A+.Chapter 1-36 | Complete Questions and Answers A+. case management - -promotes collaboration, communication, and teamwork among caregivers; makes efficient use of time; and increases quality by focusing care on carefully developed outcomes. Includes: Comprehensive and holistic care, whole-person orientation in the health home, engages famil...

MH Final Review Multiple Choice Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. ____ 1. During the latter part of the eighteenth century, psychiatry became a separate branch of medicine, and inhumane treatment was greatly diminished by the French hospital director: a. Dix b. Beers c. Pinel d. Carter ____ 2. In 1841, _______________ surveyed asylums, jails, and almshouses throughout the United States, Canada, and Scotland and is credited with bringing abou...

An adult client who is hospitalized after surgery reports sudden onset of chest pain and dyspnea. The client appears anxious, restless, and mildly cyanotic. The nurse should further assess the client for which condition? - pulmonary embolism - heart failure - tuberculosis - bronchitis - answer-pulmonary embolism Which information should the nurse obtain when performing an initial assessment of a client who presents to the emergency department with a painful ankle injury? (Select all that ...

The nurse is completing the admission assessment of a 3-year old who is admitted with bacterial meningitis and hydrocephalus. Which assessment finding is evidence that the child is experiencing increased intracranial pressure (ICP)? A. Tachycardia and tachypnea B. Sluggish and unequal pupillary responses C. Increased head circumference and bulging fontanels D. Blood pressure fluctuations and syncope - answer-B. Sluggish and unequal pupillary responses A client with acute pancreatitis is a...

What Is progress monitoring used for? - answer-Monitoring Academic and Behavior progress What Age is progress monitoring usually used for? - answer-Elementary students. But it can be conducted effectively at any age. CBM (Curriculum Based Measurement) - answer-Includes instruments or probes. Has a short sample from the curriculum. Includes items from across the curriculum to provide a representative indicator of the students skills. It provides immediate info about how the student is ma...