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Florence Nightingale defined nursing as:an art and sceince Florence Nightingale defined and practiced __________________ nursingholistic Florence Nightingale identified _______________________________ of patient and role of the nurse in meeting thempersonal needs Florence Nightingale established standards for _________________________ ManagementHospital Florence Nightingale stressed the need for _______________________________ for nursescontinuing educatio

Which of the following classes of nutrients contains only hydrogen and oxygen? a. carbohydrates b. protein c. fat d. waterWate

Which nursing intervention is an example of tertiary preventive care?Assisting with speech therapy a client with a traumatic brain injury A nurse is caring for a client with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The nurse explains to the client that COPD is a chronic disease. Why is COPD considered a chronic disease?It has a gradual onset and lasts for a long time. A mammogram represents which level of prevention?Secondary prevention When chronic illnesses and disabilities are p...

1 FUNDAMENTALS, NUR 100, EXAM 2 REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, RATED A+/ GRADED A+ The pt recently had a cast applied to his L lower leg after a football injury in which he broke his tibia. After the application of the cast, the nurse felt the toes of his left and right foot. To assess circulation in the L foot, the nurse should do which of the following? - -A. Expect that the temperature of the left foot to be the same as the right foot. A nurse uses four basic skills during a physical...

1 NUR 100 EXAM 2 REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS/ RATED A+ A new nurse complains to her preceptor that she has no time for therapeutic communication with her patients. Which of the following is the best strategy to help the nurse find more time for this communication? - -Include communication while performing tasks such as changing dressings and checking vital signs. A nurse is talking with a young-adult patient about the purpose of a new medication. The nurse says, "I want to be clear....

1 NUR 100 EXAM 1 REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, 100% ACCURATE. VERIFIED/ NCLEX stands for? - -National Council Licensure Examination What is critical thinking? - -Ability to recognize problems and raise questions, gather evidence to support solutions. What is CAT? - -Computer Adaptive Test What is the priority when answering questions? - -ABC Maslow Maslow's Heirarchy - -Psychological (Food, water, warmth, rest) Safety (Security, safety) Belongingness & love (Intimate relationships, f...

1 NUR 100 QUESTIONS & ANSWERS, 100% ACCURATE, GRADED A+ An older woman returns to her hospital room after abdominal surgery. As the nurse completes her assessment, the client asks the nurse to pin her "prayer cloth" to her pillow. Which of the following interventions is priority? A. Pin the prayer cloth to her pillow since it is an essential part of her spiritual health. B. Ask, "What is the purpose of a prayer cloth? Did you make it?" C. Say, "I will pin it on your pillow in...

1 NUR 100 FINAL EXAM STUDY REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, RATED A+ the scientific reason for selecting a specific nursing action is called a - -Rationale "practice with feedback and positive reinforcement leads to improved performance"- what is this an example of? - -Teaching-learning priciple what is wrong with this nursing order: 10/31/12 ecourage ambulation ad lib, it is: - -not specific enough The nurse has just been assigned to the clinical care of a newly admitted patient. Which...

1 NUR 100 FINAL REVIEW QUESTIONS & ANSWERS, RATED A+ The nurse is caring for a young Hispanic mother and her 4-year old child. While interviewing the mother, the nurse discovers that the mother speaks no English. The nurse does not speak Spanish. The most appropriate thing for the nurse to do is to a. interview the child b. Provide all instructions in writing c. Request an interpreter to help d. explain that care cannot be provided at this time - -C The nurse that is caring for a pati...

1 NUR 100 - FINAL EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, 100% ACCURATE/ Nursing as we now know it began in the 10th-20th century based on the beliefs of whom? - - Florence Nightingale What is the professional organization for RNs in the US which advances the nursing profession by foresting high standards of practice, promotes safe/ethical work environment, bolsters health/wellness of nurses and advocates on healthcare issues that affect nurses and the public? - -The American Nurses Associ...