A male client has just been told that his wife and daughter were killed in
an automobile accident. Which of the following statements by the client
would support a nursing diagnosis of, "Spiritual distress related to loss
of family members"?
a.
"I have nothing to live for now."
b.
"I want to call my sister for support."
c.
"I want to be more involved in my church."
d.
"I need to pray for peace." Correct Answer-a
Just Cultures in Nursing should:
a.
provide equitable care to all patients
b.
encourage honesty about errors without punishment
c.
require adherence to policies and procedures
d.
,support fair judgements related to the division of labor Correct Answer-
b
The nurse is caring for a client who had a Near Death Experience (NDE)
during a cardiac arrest. Which nursing intervention would best support
the client's spiritual health?
a.
Allow the client to discuss the experience.
b.
Refer the client to pastoral care.
c.
Offer to pray for the client.
d.
Have the client talk with another client who had an NDE. Correct
Answer-a
The nurse spends time with a patient and his family reviewing a dressing
change procedure for the patient's wound. The patient's spouse
demonstrates how to change the dressing The nurse is acting primarily in
which professional role?
a.
Educator
b.
Communicator
, c.
Caregiver
d.
Advocate Correct Answer-a
You administer an antibiotic at the wrong time but no one else knows.
You notify your charge nurse, the healthcare provider, and follow
agency policy. Which nursing action best describes your conduct?
a.
Accountability
b.
Fidelity
c.
Beneficence
d.
Advocacy Correct Answer-a
A strawberry field worker comes to you with symptoms of muscle
paralysis, new onset delirium, and uncontrolled muscle twitching. You
expect exposure to carbamate. You would expect treatment with all of
the following medications EXCEPT:
a.
pralidoxime
b.