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A nurse caring for a client who has an infected wound removes a dressing saturated with blood and purulent drainage. How should the nurse dispose of the dressing material? A. Discard the dressing in the bedside trash receptacle. B. Dispose of the dressing in a biohazardous waste container. C. Enclose the dressing in a single clear plastic bag and discard in the bedside trash receptacle. - correct answer B. Dispose of the dressing in a biohazardous waste container. A nurse is caring for a...

The nurse and a new nurse in orientation are caring for a patient with pneumonia. Which statement by the new nurse will indicate a correct understanding of this condition? a. "An infectious disease like pneumonia may not pose a risk to others." b. "We need to isolate the patient in a private negative-pressure room." c. "Clinical signs and symptoms are not present in pneumonia." d. "The patient will not be able to return home." - correct answer a. "An infectious disease like pneu...

A patient has recently had surgery. Which action is best for the nurse to take to assess this patient's pain? a. Assess the patient's body language. b. Ask the patient to rate the level of pain. c. Observe the cardiac monitor for increased heart rate. d. Have the patient describe the effect of pain on the ability to cope. - correct answer b. Ask the patient to rate the level of pain. A nurse is caring for a patient who recently had abdominal surgery and is experiencing severe pain. The ...

The patient states that she needs to exercise regularly, watch her weight, and reduce her fat intake. What does this demonstrate about the patient? a. She believes she will have a heart attack. b. She values health promotion activities. c. She believes she will not become sick. d. She has unrealistic expectations for herself. - correct answer b. She values health promotion activities. A value is a strong personal belief. It is an ideal that a person or group (such as nurses) strives to...

A nurse determines that the patient's condition has improved and has met expected outcomes. Which step of the nursing process is the nurse exhibiting? a. Assessment b. Planning c. Implementation d. Evaluation - correct answer ANS: D Evaluation, the final step of the nursing process, is crucial to determine whether, after application of the first four steps of the nursing process, a patient's condition or well-being improves and if goals have been met. Assessment, the first step of t...

Behavioural approach - correct answer examines the behaviours associated with developing health problems Behavioural risk factors - correct answer Behaviours that increase the chances of disease, injury, or premature death Determinants of health - correct answer the range of personal, social, economic, and environmental factors that influence health status Disease vs. Illness - correct answer disease - objective state of ill health that can be detected by medical science illness - subj...

Chapter 13: Nursing Assessment and Diagnosis - correct answer MULTIPLE CHOICE - correct answer - correct answer 1. Which of the following represents the three phases of a client interview? a. - correct answer Introduction, assessment, conclusion b. - correct answer Orientation, documentation, database c. - correct answer Introduction, controlling, selection d. - correct answer Orientation, working, termination ANS: - correct answer D The three phases of a client interv...

Behavioural Approach to Health - correct answer The Lalonde Reports is significant in that it was first to emphasize ___. Psychosocial risk factors and socioenvironmental risk conditions - correct answer From socioenvironmental perspective, the major determinants of health are ___. The Determinants of Health are broad - correct answer The main reason that intersectoral collaboration is a necessary strategy to reach the goal of "Health for All" is ___. Primary prevention - correct answ...

You are a nurse researcher interviewing senior oncology nurses, asking them to describe how they deal with the loss of a patient. The analysis of the interviews yields common themes describing the nurses' grief. This is an example of which type of study? - correct answer Qualitative study. (A qualitative study involves inductive reasoning to develop generalizations or theories from specific observations or interviews. Historical research establishes facts and relationships concerning past e...

NURSING FUNDAMENTALS OF NURSING PRACTICE EXAM SOLVED #56.