Aware that continuing education is a must in providing a high standard of patient care, a nurse will enhance her practice by
1. Taking a cooking class.
2. Becoming computer literate.
3. Studying the history of nursing.
4. Using research to improve practice.
ANS: 4
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A) REM sleep B) slow, delta wave sleep C) non-rapid eye movement D) sleep latency
An adult says, "I take provastatin (Pravachol) for my high cholesterol. It will prevent stroke and heart attack." Select the nurse's most informative response
a. "That's correct. I'm glad to see you taking such good care of yourself." b. "There is limited research-based evidence of the effectiveness of statin medications." c. "Some research indicates that statin drugs may also interfere with development of AD." d. "Perhaps you should discuss your family history with your doctor. Statin drugs may cause early development of AD."
A Vietnamese mother comes to the clinic with a sick child. She states that she tried giving the child hot oregano tea seasoned with salt, but it was not effective. What is the child complaining of?
A) A headache C) Hypertension B) A cold or respiratory infection D) An upset stomach
Which of the following behaviours demonstrates that the nurse provides presence to a client?
a. The nurse performs those activities of daily living that the client is unable to do. b. The nurse remains with the client throughout a procedure that the client has iden-tified as frightening. c. The nurse demonstrates confidence in preparing for and administering nursing care to clients. d. The nurse remains calm during administration of care.