TEST BANK FOR LEWIS'S MEDICAL-SURGICAL NURSING IN CANADA 5TH EDITION BY JEFFREY KWONG; COURTNEY REINISCH; JANE TYERMAN; SHELLEY COBBETT; DEBRA HAGLER; MARIANN HARDING; DOTT () CHAPTER 1-72 COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A+

TEST BANK FOR LEWIS'S MEDICAL-SURGICAL NURSING IN CANADA 5TH EDITION BY JEFFREY KWONG; COURTNEY REINISCH; JANE TYERMAN; SHELLEY COBBETT; DEBRA HAGLER; MARIANN HARDING; DOTT () CHAPTER 1-72 COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A+ The nurse is caring for a patient with a new diagnosis of pneumonia and explains to the patient that together they will plan the patient's care and set goals for discharge. The patient asks, "How is that different from what the doctor does?" Which response by the nurse is most appropriate? a. "The role of the nurse is to administer medications and other treatments prescribed by your doctor." b. "The nurse's job is to help the doctor by collecting data and communicating when there are problems." c. "Nurses perform many of the procedures done by physicians, but nurses are here in the hospital for a longer time than doctors." d. "In addition to caring for you while you are sick, the nurses will assist you to develop an individualized plan to maintain your health." d. "In addition to caring for you while you are sick, the nurses will assist you to develop an individualized plan to maintain your health." When caring for patients using evidence-informed practice, which of the following does the nurse use? a. Clinical judgement based on experience b. Evidence from a clinical research study c. The best available evidence to guide clinical expertise d. Evaluation of data showing that the patient outcomes are met c. The best available evidence to guide clinical expertise Which of the following best explains the nurse's primary use of the nursing process when providing care to patients? a. To explain nursing interventions to other health care professionals b. As a problem-solving tool to identify and treat patients' health care needs c. As a scientific-based process of diagnosing the patient's health care problems d. To establish nursing theory that incorporates the biopsychosocial nature of humans b. As a problem-solving tool to identify and treat patients' health care needs The nurse is caring for a critically ill patient in the intensive care unit and plans an every-2- hour turning schedule to prevent skin breakdown. Whic