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Tableof Contents(Understanding Medical-Surgical Nursing 6thEditionWilliams TestBank)
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Unit 1 UnderstandingHealth Care Issues
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Chapter 1. CriticalThinkingand theNursingProcess
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Chapter 2. Evidence-Based Practice
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Chapter 3.Issues in Nursing Practice 5 t 5t 5t 5t 5t
Chapter 4. Cultural Influences on Nursing Care Chapter
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Unit 2 Understanding Health and Illness
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Chapter 6. NursingCare of Patients with Fluid,Electrolyte, andAcid-Base Imbalances Chapter 7.
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Nursing Care of Patients Receiving Intravenous Therapy
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Chapter 8.NursingCare ofPatients with Infections
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Chapter 9. Nursing Care of Patients in Shock Chapter
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510. Nursing Care of Patients in Pain Chapter 11.
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Nursing Care of Patients With Cancer
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Chapter 12. Nursing Care of Patients Having Surgery
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Chapter 13. NursingCare ofPatients with Emergent Conditionsand Disaster/Bioterrorism Response
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Unit 3 Understanding Life Span Influences on Health and Illness
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Chapter 14.Developmental Considerations and Chronic Illness intheNursing Care of Adults
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Chapter 15. Nursing Care of Older Adult Patients
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Chapter 16. Patient Care Settings 5 t 5t 5t 5t
Chapter 17. NursingCare of Patients at the End of Life
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Unit 4 Understanding theImmune System
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Chapter 18.Immune SystemFunction,Assessment and Therapeutic Measures Chapter
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519. Nursing Care of Patients With Immune Disorders
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Chapter 20. Nursing Care of Patients With HIV Disease and AIDS
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Unit 5 UnderstandingtheCardiovascular System
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Chapter 21.Cardiovascular SystemFunction,Assessment and Therapeutic Measures
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Chapter 22. Nursing Care of Patients With Hypertension
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Chapter 23. NursingCare of Patients WithValvular, Inflammatory and Infectious Cardiac or Venous
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525. Nursing Care of Patients With Cardiac Arrhythmias
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Chapter 26. Nursing Care of Patients With Heart Failure
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Unit 6 UnderstandingtheHematologic and Lymphatic Systems
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Chapter 27.Hematologic and Lymphatic SystemFunction,Assessment, andTherapeutic Measures
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Chapter 28. NursingCare of PatientsWith Hematologic and Lymphatic Disorders
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Unit 7 Understandingthe Respiratory System
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Chapter 29.Respiratory SystemFunction,Assessment, andTherapeutic Measures
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Chapter 30. Nursing Care of Patients With Upper Respiratory Tract Disorders
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Chapter 31. NursingCare of Patients With Lower Respiratory Tract Disorders
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Unit 8 UnderstandingtheGastrointestinal, Hepatic, andPancreatic Systems
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Chapter 32.Gastrointestinal, Hepatobiliary, and PancreaticSystems Function, Assessment and Therapeutic
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Chapter 33. Nursing Care of Patients With Upper Gastrointestinal Disorders
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Chapter 34.Nursing Care of PatientsWith Lower Gastrointestinal Disorders
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Chapter 35. NursingCareof Patients With Liver, Pancreatic, and Gallbladder Disorders
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,Unit 9 Understanding the Urinary System
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Chapter 36.Urinary SystemFunction,Assessment,andTherapeutic Measures Chapter
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537. Nursing Care of Patients With Disorders of the Urinary System
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Unit 10 Understandingthe Endocrine System
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Chapter 38. Endocrine System Function and Assessment Chapter
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539.NursingCareof PatientsWith EndocrineDisorders
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Chapter 40. Nursing Care of Patients With Disorders of the Endocrine Pancreas
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Unit 11 Understanding the Genitourinary and Reproductive System Chapter
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541.Genitourinary and Reproductive SystemFunction andAssessment Chapter
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542. Nursing Care of Women With Reproductive System Disorders Chapter 43.
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Nursing Care of Male Patients With Genitourinary Disorders
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Chapter 44.Nursing Care of Patients With Sexually Transmitted Infections
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Unit 12 Understandingthe Musculoskeletal System
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Chapter 45.Musculoskeletal Function and Assessment
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Chapter 46. NursingCare of Patients WithMusculoskeletal and ConnectiveTissue Disorders
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Unit 13 Understandingthe Neurologic System
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Chapter 47.Neurologic SystemFunction, Assessment, andTherapeuticMeasures
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Chapter 48. Nursing Care of Patients With Central Nervous System Disorders Chapter
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549. Nursing Care of Patients With Cerebrovascular Disorders
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Chapter 50. Nursing Care of Patients With Peripheral Nervous SystemDisorders Unit 14
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Understanding the Sensory System
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Chapter 51.Sensory SystemFunction, Assessment,and Therapeutic Measures: Vision and Hearing Chapter
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552. Nursing Care of Patients With Sensory Disorders: Vision and Hearing
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Unit 15 Understandingthe Integumentary System
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Chapter 53.Integumentary SystemFunction,Assessment andTherapeutic Measures
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Chapter 54. Nursing Care of Patients With Skin Disorders
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Chapter 55. Nursing Care of Patients With Burns
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Unit 16 UnderstandingMental Health Care
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Chapter 56.Mental HealthFunction,Assessment, andTherapeutic Measures
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Chapter 57. Nursing Care of Patients With Mental Health Disorders
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, Chapter1.CriticalThinkingand theNursing Process
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licensed practical nurse/licensed vocational nurse (LPN/LVN) assess first?
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1. Apatientwith ablood glucoseof 42 mg/dL
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2. Apatientwho reports apain level of 2
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Concept: Patient-Centered Care
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pain medication. I’m going to call the CEO of the hospital if you don’t get it for me now.” Which
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statement by the nurse demonstrates intellectual empathy?
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1. “Weareshort-staffed today, soit willtakemelongertomeet yourneeds.”
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2. “Iam sorry you had to wait, Iknow you must be in a lot of pain.”
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3. “Ihad another patient who had severepain, and I had toget to them first.”
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4. “Iwill get you the number for the CEO, but he is awareof howbusy we are.”
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Objective: 2. Describeattitudes and skills that promote good criticalthinking 5t 5t 5t 5t 5t 5t 5t 5t 5t 5t
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Client Need: Psychosocial Integrity
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UnderstandingMedical-SurgicalNursing,6th
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TEST BANK 5 t
, Understanding Medical-SurgicalNursing, 6thEdition,Linda S.Williams, PaulaD.Hopper TestBank 5t 5t 5t 5t 5t 5t 5t 5t 5t 5t 5t 5t
Tableof Contents(Understanding Medical-Surgical Nursing 6thEditionWilliams TestBank)
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Unit 1 UnderstandingHealth Care Issues
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Chapter 1. CriticalThinkingand theNursingProcess
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Chapter 2. Evidence-Based Practice
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55.ComplementaryandAlternativeModalities
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Unit 2 Understanding Health and Illness
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Chapter 6. NursingCare of Patients with Fluid,Electrolyte, andAcid-Base Imbalances Chapter 7.
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Nursing Care of Patients Receiving Intravenous Therapy
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Chapter 8.NursingCare ofPatients with Infections
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Chapter 9. Nursing Care of Patients in Shock Chapter
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510. Nursing Care of Patients in Pain Chapter 11.
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Nursing Care of Patients With Cancer
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Chapter 12. Nursing Care of Patients Having Surgery
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Chapter 13. NursingCare ofPatients with Emergent Conditionsand Disaster/Bioterrorism Response
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Unit 3 Understanding Life Span Influences on Health and Illness
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Chapter 14.Developmental Considerations and Chronic Illness intheNursing Care of Adults
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Chapter 15. Nursing Care of Older Adult Patients
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Unit 4 Understanding theImmune System
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Chapter 18.Immune SystemFunction,Assessment and Therapeutic Measures Chapter
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519. Nursing Care of Patients With Immune Disorders
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Chapter 20. Nursing Care of Patients With HIV Disease and AIDS
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Unit 5 UnderstandingtheCardiovascular System
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Chapter 21.Cardiovascular SystemFunction,Assessment and Therapeutic Measures
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Chapter 22. Nursing Care of Patients With Hypertension
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Chapter 23. NursingCare of Patients WithValvular, Inflammatory and Infectious Cardiac or Venous
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525. Nursing Care of Patients With Cardiac Arrhythmias
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Chapter 26. Nursing Care of Patients With Heart Failure
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Unit 6 UnderstandingtheHematologic and Lymphatic Systems
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Chapter 27.Hematologic and Lymphatic SystemFunction,Assessment, andTherapeutic Measures
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Chapter 28. NursingCare of PatientsWith Hematologic and Lymphatic Disorders
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Unit 7 Understandingthe Respiratory System
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Chapter 29.Respiratory SystemFunction,Assessment, andTherapeutic Measures
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Chapter 30. Nursing Care of Patients With Upper Respiratory Tract Disorders
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Chapter 31. NursingCare of Patients With Lower Respiratory Tract Disorders
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Unit 8 UnderstandingtheGastrointestinal, Hepatic, andPancreatic Systems
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Chapter 32.Gastrointestinal, Hepatobiliary, and PancreaticSystems Function, Assessment and Therapeutic
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Chapter 34.Nursing Care of PatientsWith Lower Gastrointestinal Disorders
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Chapter 35. NursingCareof Patients With Liver, Pancreatic, and Gallbladder Disorders
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,Unit 9 Understanding the Urinary System
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Chapter 36.Urinary SystemFunction,Assessment,andTherapeutic Measures Chapter
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537. Nursing Care of Patients With Disorders of the Urinary System
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Unit 10 Understandingthe Endocrine System
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Chapter 38. Endocrine System Function and Assessment Chapter
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539.NursingCareof PatientsWith EndocrineDisorders
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Chapter 40. Nursing Care of Patients With Disorders of the Endocrine Pancreas
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Unit 11 Understanding the Genitourinary and Reproductive System Chapter
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541.Genitourinary and Reproductive SystemFunction andAssessment Chapter
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542. Nursing Care of Women With Reproductive System Disorders Chapter 43.
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Nursing Care of Male Patients With Genitourinary Disorders
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Chapter 44.Nursing Care of Patients With Sexually Transmitted Infections
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Unit 12 Understandingthe Musculoskeletal System
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Chapter 45.Musculoskeletal Function and Assessment
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Chapter 46. NursingCare of Patients WithMusculoskeletal and ConnectiveTissue Disorders
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Unit 13 Understandingthe Neurologic System
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Chapter 47.Neurologic SystemFunction, Assessment, andTherapeuticMeasures
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Chapter 48. Nursing Care of Patients With Central Nervous System Disorders Chapter
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549. Nursing Care of Patients With Cerebrovascular Disorders
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Chapter 50. Nursing Care of Patients With Peripheral Nervous SystemDisorders Unit 14
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Understanding the Sensory System
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Chapter 51.Sensory SystemFunction, Assessment,and Therapeutic Measures: Vision and Hearing Chapter
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552. Nursing Care of Patients With Sensory Disorders: Vision and Hearing
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Unit 15 Understandingthe Integumentary System
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Chapter 53.Integumentary SystemFunction,Assessment andTherapeutic Measures
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Chapter 54. Nursing Care of Patients With Skin Disorders
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Chapter 55. Nursing Care of Patients With Burns
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Unit 16 UnderstandingMental Health Care
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Chapter 56.Mental HealthFunction,Assessment, andTherapeutic Measures
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Chapter 57. Nursing Care of Patients With Mental Health Disorders
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, Chapter1.CriticalThinkingand theNursing Process
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MULTIPLE CHOICE 5t
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1. Apatientwith ablood glucoseof 42 mg/dL
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2. Apatientwho reports apain level of 2
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3. Apatientwho has just received adiagnosis of cancer
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Heading:Prioritize Care 5t 5t
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Need: SECE—Coordinated Care
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Concept: Patient-Centered Care
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intervention.
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pain medication. I’m going to call the CEO of the hospital if you don’t get it for me now.” Which
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statement by the nurse demonstrates intellectual empathy?
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1. “Weareshort-staffed today, soit willtakemelongertomeet yourneeds.”
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2. “Iam sorry you had to wait, Iknow you must be in a lot of pain.”
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3. “Ihad another patient who had severepain, and I had toget to them first.”
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4. “Iwill get you the number for the CEO, but he is awareof howbusy we are.”
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Client Need: Psychosocial Integrity
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