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TEST BANK FOR NURSING RESEARCH METHODS AND CRITICAL APPRAISAL FOREVIDENCE-BASED Ch. 1 Evolution of Nursing Thought and Action Nursing Images throughout history The Angel of Mercy- is serene and content, is usually shown with a halo or other religious symbol. Until 100 years ago, nurses cared for patients at great risks to themselves. Even as recently as the 1950’s, antibiotics were not readily available, and the chief cause of mortality was infectious disease. -History demonstrates a strong...

UNDERSTANDING Medical Surgical Nursing FIFTH EDITION Paula D. Hopper, MSN, RN, CNE Professor of Nursing Jackson College Jackson, Michigan Linda S. Williams, MSN, RN Professor of Nursing Jackson College Jackson, Michigan F.A. Davis Company 1915 Arch Street Philadelphia, PA 19103 Copyright © 2015 by F.A. Davis Company Copyright © 2015 by F.A. Davis Company. All rights reserved. This book is protected by copyright. No part of it may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system,...

300 NCLEX Questions # 5 1. A nurse is putting together an educational seminar on advance directives. What information would be included in the materials? a. A patient may change a treatment decision in an advance directive if the patient's health care agent approves the change. b. When admitted to the hospital, a patient must appoint a Durable Power of Attorney for health care decisions. c. A health care facility must provide a patient informational material advising them of their rights...

NCLEX RN TEST PREP QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH EXPLANATIONS IT COVERS: 1. BASIC NURSING CARE-171 2. MANAGEMENT AND PRACTICE DIRECTIVES- 115 3. PREVENTING RISKS AND COMPLICATIONS-81 4. CARING FOR ACUTE OR CHRONIC C.ONDITIONS-97 5. SAFETY -68 6. MENTAL HEALTH -49 7. PHARMACOLOGY 114 8. GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT-66 BASIC NURSING CARE (STUDY MODE) 1. In which of the following ways can the nurse promote the sense of taste for an older adult? a. Mix foods together on the dinner t...

Chapter 1, Introduction to Nursing 1. An oncology nurse with 15 years of experience, certification in the area of oncology nursing, and a master’s degree is considered to be an expert in her area of practice and works on an oncology unit in a large teaching hospital. Based upon this description, which of the following career roles best describes this nurse’s role, taking into account her qualifications and experience? A) Clinical nurse specialist B) Nurse entrepreneur C) Nurse practi...

On the third postpartum day, the nurse would expect the lochia to be: A. Rubra B. Serosa C. Alba D. Scant Answer: A Explanation: (A) This discharge occurs from delivery through the 3rd day. There is dark red blood, placental debris, and clots. (B) This discharge occurs from days 4-10. The lochia is brownish, serous, and thin. (C) This discharge occurs from day 10 through the 6thweek. The lochia is yellowish white. (D) This is not a classification of lochia but relates to the amount of ...

ACCUMLATIVE NCLEX TEST BANK NCLEX: Respiratory, Neuro, GI, Ortho Cardio GI, Endocrine, Integumentary Integumentary NCLEX A client with dermatitis has been prescribed a topical corticosteroid for use on the affected areas, and the nurse has reinforced instructions about the use of this medication. Which statement by the client indicates a need for further teaching? Collagenase (Santyl) is prescribed for a client with a severe burn to the hand. The nurse provides instructions to th...