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Chapter 1. Nursing Today xz xz xz xz
MULTIPLE CHOICE xz
1. Contemporary nursing practice is based on knowledge generated through nursing theorie
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s.Florence Nightingales theory introduced the concept that nursing care focuses on:
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1 Psychological needs xz
2 A maximal level of wellness
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3 Health maintenance and restoration xz xz xz
4 Interpersonal interactions with the client xz xz xz xz
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inorder to remain free of disease or to recover from disease.
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lients, it is not the focus of her theory. The goal of Nightingales theory is to facilitate the bod
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ysreparative processes by manipulating the clients environment.
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edfor in a way to recover from disease. Her theory did not focus on achieving a maximal level
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of wellness.
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interacted with her clients by reading to them, her theory of nursing care did not focus u
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poninterpersonal interactions.
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DIF: A REF: 2 OBJ: Knowledge T
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OP: Nursing Process: Assessment
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MSC: NCLEX test plan designation: Safe, Effective Care Environment/Coordinated Care
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2. Nursing education programs in the United States may seek voluntary accreditation by t
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heappropriate accrediting commission council of the:
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1 National League for Nursing xz xz xz
2 American Nurses Association xz xz
3 Congress for Nursing Practice xz xz xz
4 International Council of Nurses xz xz xz
ANS: 1 xz
The National League for Nursing (NLN) is the professional nursing organization concerned with
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nursing education. The NLN provides accreditation to nursing programs that seek and meet the
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NLN accreditation requirements.
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The American Nurses Association (ANA) is concerned with the nursing profession and issu
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esaffecting health care, including standards of care.
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,The Congress for Nursing Practice is the part of the ANA concerned with determining the leg
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alaspects of nursing practice, the public recognition of the importance of nursing, and the im
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pactof trends in health care on nursing practice.
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The International Council of Nurses (ICN) is concerned about issues of health care and t
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henursing profession, including the provision of an international power base for nurses.
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DIF: A REF: 8 OBJ: Knowledge T
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OP: Nursing Process: Assessment
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MSC: NCLEX test plan designation: Safe, Effective Care Environment/Coordinated Care
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3. The minimum educational requirement for a nurse practitioner is:
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1 Diploma in nursing xz xz
2 Masters in nursing xz xz
3 Doctorate in nursing xz xz
4 Baccalaureate in nursing xz xz
ANS: 2 xz
A masters degree is nursing is required to become a nurse practitioner.
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Diploma programs in nursing require 3 years of education after which the graduate may beco
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mea registered nurse, but not a nurse practitioner.
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Doctoral programs focus on the application of research findings to clinical practice. The doctor
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aldegree is beyond the masters degree.
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The baccalaureate degree program generally requires 4 years of study in a college or universit
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y,after which the graduate may become a registered nurse, not a nurse practitioner.
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DIF: A REF: 8 OBJ: Knowledge T
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OP: Nursing Process: Assessment
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MSC: NCLEX test plan designation: Safe, Effective Care Environment/Coordinated Care
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4. A group that lobbies at the state and federal level for advancement of nursings role, econo
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micinterest, and health care is the:
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1 State Board of Nursing xz xz xz
2 American Nurses Association xz xz
3 American Hospital Association xz xz
4 National Student Nurses Association xz xz xz
ANS: 2 xz
The American Nurses Association (ANA) hires lobbyists at the state and federal level to prom
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otethe advancement of health care and the economic and general welfare of nurses.
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State Boards of Nursing primarily focus on licensure of nurses within their own sta
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te.The American Hospital Association does not focus on nurses economic issues an
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d theadvancement of the role of nurses.
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The National Student Nurses Association focuses on issues of importance for nursing students.
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, DIF: A REF: 8 OBJ: Comprehensio
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nTOP: Nursing Process: Assessment
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MSC: NCLEX test plan designation: Safe, Effective Care Environment/Coordinated Care
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5. A nurse moves from Seattle to Boston and begins working in a hospital. The most importa
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ntfactor for the nurse to consider when moving to another state is the:
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1 Massachusetts Nurse Practice Act xz xz xz
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3 Clinical ladder of mobility in the new hospital xz xz xz xz xz xz xz
4 Requirement for continuing education units (CEU) in Massachus xz xz xz xz xz xz xz
etts
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ce Act that regulates the licensure and practice of nursing within that state. Knowledge of the
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NursePractice Act is necessary to provide safe and legal nursing care.
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Standards of nursing practice are not specific to a city, but rather to the profession itself. Alth
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ough the clinical ladder of mobility may be of interest in regard to professional advancement,
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it is not the most important factor when practicing nursing in another state. Knowledge of the
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Nurse Practice Act in order to provide safe and legal nursing care is of higherimportance.
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Regardless of where a nurse practices, the nurse should strive to remain curre
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nt.DIF: C REF: 8 OBJ: Analysis
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TOP: Nursing Process: Assessment
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MSC: NCLEX test plan designation: Safe, Effective Care Environment/Coordinated Care
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6. A nurse is caring for a client who has chronic renal failure. The nurse states, We will do
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care possible. In coordinating anapproach to best meet the needs of this client, the nurse is f
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ulfilling the role of: xz xz xz
1 Manager
2 Educator
3 Counselor
4 Communicator
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The nurse, in caring for this client, will coordinate the activities of other members of the healt
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h care team. This client may require the assistance of a nursing assistant to provide personal c
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are until the client is less fatigued. A nutritionist may be necessary for diet evaluation, planning
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, andteaching. A nurse may provide education on the dialysis therapy and perform the skill ne
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cessaryuntil the client is able to do so independently.
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Chapter 1. Nursing Today xz xz xz xz
MULTIPLE CHOICE xz
1. Contemporary nursing practice is based on knowledge generated through nursing theorie
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s.Florence Nightingales theory introduced the concept that nursing care focuses on:
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1 Psychological needs xz
2 A maximal level of wellness
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3 Health maintenance and restoration xz xz xz
4 Interpersonal interactions with the client xz xz xz xz
ANS: 3 xz
Florence Nightingale believed the role of the nurse was to put the clients body in the best state
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inorder to remain free of disease or to recover from disease.
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Although Florence Nightingale may have addressed meeting the psychological needs of her c
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lients, it is not the focus of her theory. The goal of Nightingales theory is to facilitate the bod
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ysreparative processes by manipulating the clients environment.
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Florence Nightingale thought the human body had reparative properties of its own if it was car
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edfor in a way to recover from disease. Her theory did not focus on achieving a maximal level
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of wellness.
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Florence Nightingale believed the nurse was in charge of the clients health. Although she
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interacted with her clients by reading to them, her theory of nursing care did not focus u
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poninterpersonal interactions.
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DIF: A REF: 2 OBJ: Knowledge T
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OP: Nursing Process: Assessment
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MSC: NCLEX test plan designation: Safe, Effective Care Environment/Coordinated Care
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2. Nursing education programs in the United States may seek voluntary accreditation by t
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heappropriate accrediting commission council of the:
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1 National League for Nursing xz xz xz
2 American Nurses Association xz xz
3 Congress for Nursing Practice xz xz xz
4 International Council of Nurses xz xz xz
ANS: 1 xz
The National League for Nursing (NLN) is the professional nursing organization concerned with
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nursing education. The NLN provides accreditation to nursing programs that seek and meet the
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NLN accreditation requirements.
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The American Nurses Association (ANA) is concerned with the nursing profession and issu
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esaffecting health care, including standards of care.
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,The Congress for Nursing Practice is the part of the ANA concerned with determining the leg
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alaspects of nursing practice, the public recognition of the importance of nursing, and the im
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pactof trends in health care on nursing practice.
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The International Council of Nurses (ICN) is concerned about issues of health care and t
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henursing profession, including the provision of an international power base for nurses.
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DIF: A REF: 8 OBJ: Knowledge T
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OP: Nursing Process: Assessment
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MSC: NCLEX test plan designation: Safe, Effective Care Environment/Coordinated Care
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3. The minimum educational requirement for a nurse practitioner is:
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1 Diploma in nursing xz xz
2 Masters in nursing xz xz
3 Doctorate in nursing xz xz
4 Baccalaureate in nursing xz xz
ANS: 2 xz
A masters degree is nursing is required to become a nurse practitioner.
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Diploma programs in nursing require 3 years of education after which the graduate may beco
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mea registered nurse, but not a nurse practitioner.
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Doctoral programs focus on the application of research findings to clinical practice. The doctor
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aldegree is beyond the masters degree.
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The baccalaureate degree program generally requires 4 years of study in a college or universit
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y,after which the graduate may become a registered nurse, not a nurse practitioner.
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DIF: A REF: 8 OBJ: Knowledge T
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OP: Nursing Process: Assessment
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MSC: NCLEX test plan designation: Safe, Effective Care Environment/Coordinated Care
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4. A group that lobbies at the state and federal level for advancement of nursings role, econo
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micinterest, and health care is the:
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1 State Board of Nursing xz xz xz
2 American Nurses Association xz xz
3 American Hospital Association xz xz
4 National Student Nurses Association xz xz xz
ANS: 2 xz
The American Nurses Association (ANA) hires lobbyists at the state and federal level to prom
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otethe advancement of health care and the economic and general welfare of nurses.
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State Boards of Nursing primarily focus on licensure of nurses within their own sta
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te.The American Hospital Association does not focus on nurses economic issues an
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d theadvancement of the role of nurses.
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The National Student Nurses Association focuses on issues of importance for nursing students.
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, DIF: A REF: 8 OBJ: Comprehensio
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nTOP: Nursing Process: Assessment
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MSC: NCLEX test plan designation: Safe, Effective Care Environment/Coordinated Care
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5. A nurse moves from Seattle to Boston and begins working in a hospital. The most importa
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ntfactor for the nurse to consider when moving to another state is the:
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1 Massachusetts Nurse Practice Act xz xz xz
2 Standard for nursing practice in Boston xz xz xz xz xz
3 Clinical ladder of mobility in the new hospital xz xz xz xz xz xz xz
4 Requirement for continuing education units (CEU) in Massachus xz xz xz xz xz xz xz
etts
ANS: 1 xz
Although most states have similar practice acts, each individual state has its own Nurse Practi
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ce Act that regulates the licensure and practice of nursing within that state. Knowledge of the
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NursePractice Act is necessary to provide safe and legal nursing care.
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Standards of nursing practice are not specific to a city, but rather to the profession itself. Alth
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ough the clinical ladder of mobility may be of interest in regard to professional advancement,
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it is not the most important factor when practicing nursing in another state. Knowledge of the
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Nurse Practice Act in order to provide safe and legal nursing care is of higherimportance.
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Regardless of where a nurse practices, the nurse should strive to remain curre
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nt.DIF: C REF: 8 OBJ: Analysis
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TOP: Nursing Process: Assessment
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MSC: NCLEX test plan designation: Safe, Effective Care Environment/Coordinated Care
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6. A nurse is caring for a client who has chronic renal failure. The nurse states, We will do
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care possible. In coordinating anapproach to best meet the needs of this client, the nurse is f
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ulfilling the role of: xz xz xz
1 Manager
2 Educator
3 Counselor
4 Communicator
ANS: 1 xz
The nurse, in caring for this client, will coordinate the activities of other members of the healt
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h care team. This client may require the assistance of a nursing assistant to provide personal c
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are until the client is less fatigued. A nutritionist may be necessary for diet evaluation, planning
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, andteaching. A nurse may provide education on the dialysis therapy and perform the skill ne
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cessaryuntil the client is able to do so independently.
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