The nursing diagnosis ineffective airway clearance related to inadequate suctioning is an example of which error?
a. formulating a nursing diagnosis on the basis of insufficient or unqualified data
b. using legally inadvisable terms
c. using incorrect data
d. using medical diagnoses
B
The nurse is making an assessment of nursing care given to the patient and not assessing the signs and symptoms the patient presents.
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a. Positive family communication supporting the child's self-worth. b. It does not really matter because self-esteem varies widely throughout life. c. Avoid situational crises because they lead to permanent changes in self-esteem. d. Let the child know that it is OK to be incompetent.
What is a set of learned values, beliefs, customs, and practices shared by a group?
a. Race b. Ethnicity c. Culture d. Religion
MC Which statement by the client indicates that she has correctly understood the nurse's teaching?
A. "Menopause typically occurs after the third pregnancy." B. "Perimenopause occurs after menopause." C. "The potential for childbearing is high during premenopause." D. "Postmenopause occurs over a period of approximately three years."
Relatively speaking, which of the following people is the best candidate for aspirin?
A. a 60 year old patient going into open heart surgery B. a 50 year old woman who has no history of stomach ulcers C. a 15 year old healthy boy D. a 40 year old man with a history of intestinal bleeding