Chapter 03: - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

1. The functions of fat in the body include a. enzyme production, insulation of long bones, and bone structure. b. formation of bone structure and energy for daily activities. c. flavoring low-fat foods, supplying fatty acids, and lubrication for vital organs. d. insulation of vital organs, temperature regulation, and cell membrane structure. ANS: D In the body, fat around vital organs and under the skin provides insulation and helps regulate body temperature; fat is also a compone...

Chapter 03: Public Health and Primary Health Care Systems and Health Care Transformation (Stanhope: Public Health Nursing, 8th Ed

Chapter 03: Strategic Management and Planning Motacki: Nursing Delegation and Management of Patient Care, 2nd Edition

Chapter 03: Strategic Management and Planning Motacki: Nursing Delegation and Management of Patient Care, 2nd Edition(DUE ON AUG 2023)

1. The nurse is performing a pain assessment on a patient of Asian descent. The patient does not describe the pain when asked to do so and looks away from the nurse. What will the nurse do next? a. Ask the patient’s family member to evaluate the patient’s pain. b. Conclude that the patient’s pain is minimal. c. Evaluate the patient’s nonverbal pain cues. d. Suspect that the patient is experiencing severe pain. ANS: C Patients of Asian descent might speak in soft tones and avoid...

1. The nurse is performing a pain assessment on a patient of Asian descent. The patient does not describe the pain when asked to do so and looks away from the nurse. What will the nurse do next? a. Ask the patient’s family member to evaluate the patient’s pain. b. Conclude that the patient’s pain is minimal. c. Evaluate the patient’s nonverbal pain cues. d. Suspect that the patient is experiencing severe pain. ANS: C Patients of Asian descent might speak in soft tones and avoid...

1. The nurse is performing a pain assessment on a patient of Asian descent. The patient does not describe the pain when asked to do so and looks away from the nurse. What will the nurse do next? a. Ask the patient’s family member to evaluate the patient’s pain. b. Conclude that the patient’s pain is minimal. c. Evaluate the patient’s nonverbal pain cues. d. Suspect that the patient is experiencing severe pain. ANS: C Patients of Asian descent might speak in soft tones and avoid...