NURS 123

A hospice nurse is caring for a preschooler who has a terminal illness. One of the child's parents tells the nurse that it is too difficult to cope any longer and has decided to move out of the house. Which of the following responses should the nurse make? A: "Let's talk about a few ways you have dealt with stress in the past." B: "I believe that you will regret that decision. Your family needs your support." C: "I agree that you have to do what is best for your well-b...

NURS 123 - FINAL BRITTANY LONG VSIM. / NURS 123 - FINAL BRITTANY LONG VSIM. CONCEPT MAP WORKSHEET DESCRIBE DISEASE PROCESS AFFECTING PATIENT . DIAGNOSTIC TESTS (REASON FOR TEST AND RESULTS) Sickle cell anemia is a blood disease that affects red blood cells. Normal red blood cells are round. In people with sickle cell anemia, hemoglobin – a substance in red blood cells – becomes defective and causes the red blood cells to change shape. The faulty hemoglobin is called hemoglobin S (...