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1. A nurse is planning care for a patient with a nursing diagnosis of Impaired skin integrity. The patient needs many nursing interventions, including a dressing change, several intravenous antibiotics, and a walk. What factors does the nurse consider when prioritizing interventions? (Select all that apply.) a. Put all the patients' nursing diagnoses in order of priority. b. Consider time as an influencing factor. c. Set priorities based solely on physiological factors. d. ...

The "information technology paradox" refers to a. widespread confusion over how to utilize email and IM. b. the idea that technology has cut down interpersonal communication in business. c. the idea that information tools (such as email) can waste as much time as they save. d. None of these. - c Most organizations that embrace the 2.0 approach to business communication will still follow a more traditional approach for some communications (such as strategic plans and policy documents)....

1. Dietary reference intakes (DRIs) present evidence-based criteria for an acceptable range of amounts of vitamins and nutrients for each gender and age group. Components of DRIs include which of the following? (Select all that apply.) a. Estimated average requirement (EAR) b. Recommended dietary allowance (RDA) c. The Food Guide Pyramid d. Adequate intake (AI) e. The tolerable upper intake level (UL) - A, B, D, E 1. The energy needed to maintain life-sustaining ...

The nurse who uses the nursing process will - approach the patients disorder in a step-by-step method. A nurse will arrive at a nursing diagnosis through the nursing process step of - assessment. In the collaborative process of delivering care based on the nursing process, the responsibility of the LPN/LVN is to - collect data of health status. The participants of the planning stage of the nursing process during which the health goals are defined include the - health team, the patient, ...

what is required to create a family identity - Daniel is insulted when his mother says that Daniel and his husband will become a family only when they have children. What do Daniel and his mother disagree about? couples without children are often considered less than a family. - After Ellen DeGeneres and Portia de Rossi married, rumors spread that they were going to have a child. Headlines and references to the married couple "starting a family" indicate that economic conditions - Deci...

1. The first practicing nurse epidemiologist was a. Florence Nightingale. b. Mildred Montag. c. Clara Barton. d. Mary Agnes Snively. - a. Florence Nightingale. Nightingale was the first practicing nurse epidemiologist. Her statistical analyses connected poor sanitation with cholera and dysentery. Mildred Montag, Clara Barton, and Mary Agnes Snively came after Nightingale, each contributing to the nursing profession in her own way. Clara Barton founded the American Red ...

1. One purpose of using standard formal nursing diagnoses in practice is to a. Form a language that can be encoded only by nurses. b. Distinguish the nurse's role from the physician's role. c. Allow for the communication of patient needs to assistive personnel. d. Help nurses focus on the scope of medical practice. - b. Distinguish the nurse's role from the physician's role. The standard formal nursing diagnosis serves several purposes. A nursing diagnosis provides...

Four patients in labor all request epidural analgesia to manage their pain at the same time. Which ethical principle is compromised when only one nurse anesthetist is on call? - Justice Justice refers to fairness and is used frequently in discussion regarding access to health care resources. The patient tells the nurse that she is afraid to speak up regarding her desire to end care for fear of upsetting her husband and children. Which principle in the nursing code of ethics ensures that the ...

Which of the following is not a characteristic of job-order costing? a. Wide variety of distinct products. b. Unit cost is computed by dividing process costs of the period by the units produced in the period. c. Unit cost is computed by dividing total job costs by units produced on that job. d. Costs accumulated by job. e. Typically, the cost of one job is different from that of another job. - b. Unit cost is computed by dividing process costs of the period by the units produced in the pe...

A 77-year-old woman with an inoperable brain tumor has been hospitalized for the past 5 days. Her daughter comes to visit her. The patient has asked that her daughter not be told her diagnosis. After visiting with her mother, the daughter asks to speak to the nurse. She says, My mother claims she has pneumonia, but I know she is not telling me the truth. The daughter asks the nurse to tell her what is truly wrong with her mother. The nurse should tell her that: 1) Her mother has an inoperable b...