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Which patient would the nurse identify as someone who is ready to learn new information? A patient with dilated cardiomyopathy who asked for more information on heart failure. Which strategies can the nurse use to increase the effectiveness of the education process? Involve family members in the teaching process. Cover only two to three key points at a time. Review previous information before starting new material. Encourage the patient to ask questions. Which statement indicates that ...

a nursing student notes that a nurse is required to integrate best current research with clinical expertise and client preference and values in order to promote Quality Healthcare which quality and safety education for nurses qsen competencies does this comply with - CORRECT ANSWER-evidence based practice a child is being treated with oral ampicillin for otitis what should be included in the discharge instructions that the nurse provides to the parents of the client - CORRECT ANSWER-comple...

Reading comprehension for a pt family member Asking someone else to read the form, waiting for help with the forms, and partially or inaccurately filling out forms are behaviors indicative of potential health literacy issues. Needing glasses does not correlate directly with health literacy Comprehending D/C instructions Letting the client perform or return-demonstrate the instillation of ear medication as the nurse observes is the best way to gauge if the client understood the discharge t...

What is "responding" in Tanner clinical Judgment Model? - CORRECT ANSWER-This is when the nurse takes action—giving medication, starting a treatment, or sometimes choosing not to act if it's not needed. Experience helps nurses choose better interventions and predict what might work. Nurses also learn from how the patient responds in the moment. Example: A nurse gives pain medication and watches how the patient responds. Based on that, they may adjust their future decisions. Wha...

Which action must the nurse take for the patient to accept spiritual care? - CORRECT ANSWER-Create an environment of compassion and care. In order for the patient to feel comfortable in receiving spiritual care from the nurse, the nurse must make an effort to create a compassionate environment in which the patient feels safe. Which statement is true regarding parish nursing? - CORRECT ANSWER-The Reverend Dr. Granger-Westberg's work in the mid-1980s was the stimulus for Parish nursing. ...

which of these stages is followed by the society maintaining orientation according to kohlberg Theory - CORRECT ANSWER-good boy nice girl orientation a nurse is caring for an infant who has just undergone myelomeningocele repair what should the nursing plan of care include - CORRECT ANSWER-monitoring for cerebral spinal fluid leakage a nurse's preceptor for orientee that warranty is providing post-operative care to a client who recently returned from a laryngoscopy the orienteering mine...

Which techniques would the nurse utilize when assessing the integumentary system? • Palpation • Inspection Match the skin assessment term to the appropriate description. • Redness - Erythema • Yellow hue - Jaundice • Lack of color - Pallor • Blue discoloration - Cyanosis The nurse associates abnormalities of the skin, hair, or nails with potential disorders of which systems? • Cardiac • Respiratory • Hematologic Match the type of health history content being gathe...

A patient is having a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan of the pancreas with contrast. Which hypothesis is the priority for this patient? • Risk for allergic reaction Which screening questions would the nurse ask a patient before magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)? Select all that apply. • "Do you get claustrophobic?" • "Do you have a cardiac pacemaker?" • "Are you wearing a watch or any jewelry?" • "Do you have any metal objects in your body?" Which...

Mrs. Star in room 129-1 requests a prn pain medication. The nurse administered Mrs. Star's pain medication to Mrs. Start in room 138-2. After the nurse assessed Mrs. Start and reported the incident to the health care provider, the nurse reviewed the patients' MAR and determined that both Mrs. Star and Mrs. Start had orders for the same prn pain medication. Fortunately, Mrs. Start's order stated she could receive pain medication every 4 hours, and 5 hours had elapsed since her last ...

High blood pressure - CORRECT ANSWER-A condition that can be detected through a 24-hour urine test. Mobility assessment - CORRECT ANSWER-The evaluation of a client's ability to move and perform physical tasks. Timed Get Up and Go Test - CORRECT ANSWER-A standardized test to assess a client's ability to rise from a chair, walk, and return to the chair. Assessment Tool for Safe Patient Handling and Movement - CORRECT ANSWER-A standardized tool to assess a client's ability to safely...

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The registered nurse (RN) is explaining Tanner's clinical judgment model to a student nurse. Which element should the RN explain is needed first to make a clinical judgment? A.Intuition B.Initiation of practice C.Nursing school education D.Multiple years of experience - ️️ANS: C According to Tanner's clinical judgment model, thinking like a nurse begins with nursing education, which teaches fundamental nursing skills and knowledge. Intuition develops from experience and nursin...

A client becomes agitated during a therapy session after recounting an argument with their sibling at dinner. While discussing the incident, the client suddenly raises their voice and begins yelling at the therapist. What defense mechanism is the client most likely demonstrating? A) Projection B) Countertransference C) Displacement D) Transference A patient consistently engages in behaviors that are problematic but expresses no awareness or concern about changing these behaviors. Accord...

a syndrome characterized by clinically significant disturbance in an individual's cognition, emotion, regulation, or behavior that reflects a dysfunction in the psychological, biological, or developmental process underlying mental funcioning they are associated with significant distress, disability in social occupational, or other important activities mental disorder/psychiatric illness criteria that are offered as guidelines for making diagnoses Diagnostic Criteria when the symptom p...

Unconscious mind (Freud) - CORRECT ANSWER-Operates independently from the conscious mind, influencing behavior without direct awareness. Preconscious level of awareness (Freud) - CORRECT ANSWER-Includes information not currently in awareness but can be brought into consciousness if needed. Conscious mind (Freud) - CORRECT ANSWER-Where current thinking processes and objects of attention reside, constituting a significant portion of awareness. Psychodynamic therapy model - CORRECT ANSWER-Fol...

What initiates a crisis - CORRECT ANSWER-A crisis is initiated by internal or external demands that are perceived as a threat to a persons physical or emotional functioning. Precipitating event is stressful and unusual or rare. maturational crisis - CORRECT ANSWER-Describes unfavorable person-environmental relationships that relate to maturational events such as leaving home for the first time, completing school or accepting the responsibility of adulthood. Situational Crisis - CORRECT ANS...

Preconscious mind - CORRECT ANSWER-Things of which we are aware, but where we are not paying attention. We can choose to pay attention to these and deliberately bring them into the conscious mind. We can control our awareness to a certain extent. Conscious mind - CORRECT ANSWER-Where we are paying attention at the moment. It includes only our current thinking processes and objects of attention, and hence constitutes a very large part of our current awareness. Id - CORRECT ANSWER-Contains ...

Most children will adopt the same world view - CORRECT ANSWER-as their parents (ex. If a child was brought up by parents who thought the world was hostile they would most likely adopt this view as they grow older. Bibliotherapy - CORRECT ANSWER-uses books and a librarian as resources. When conducting a counseling session for a group of at risk adolescents on drug use - CORRECT ANSWER-it is important to have their peers involved in teaching some problem-solving skills. Play therapy is impo...

A personality disorder is defined as "an enduring pattern of inner experience and behavior that deviates markedly from the expectations of the individual's ------------, is pervasive and -----------, has an onset in adolescence or early adulthood, is stable with time, and leads to distress or impairment" - CORRECT ANSWER-culture inflexible Personality disorders were originally classified as Axis ---------- diagnoses in the DSMIV-TR. - CORRECT ANSWER-II Personality disorders were o...

While auscultating a patient's abdomen, the student notes abnormal bowel sounds. The nurse's preceptor asks the student to describe the sounds. The student describes them as high-pitched, rushing sounds. The preceptor, an experienced nurse, would know that these sounds indicate what? - CORRECT ANSWER-partial intestinal obstruction What does Healthy People have as its focus areas for the GI tract? (Mark all that apply.) - CORRECT ANSWER-colorectal cancer, food-borne illness, and hepati...