What is the primary concern of nursing science?
A) Development of the discipline
B) Answering questions of the discipline and adding new knowledge
C) Exploring the future of the discipline
D) Implementation of standards of care
B
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The nurse instructs a group of community members on the difference between benign and malignant neoplasms. Which participant statements indicate that teaching has been effective?
Select all that apply. A) "Benign tumors grow slowly." B) "Malignant tumors are easy to remove." C) "Benign tumors stay in one area." D) "Malignant tumors push other tissue out of the way." E) "Malignant tumors can grow back."
When administering medication through an NG tube that is connected to suction, what is done after the medication is given through the tube?
1. The tube is reconnected to the suction. 2. The tube is clamped for 10 minutes then reconnected to suction. 3. The tube is clamped for 30 minutes then reconnected to suction. 4. The suction is left off for 4 hours then reconnected to suction.
When implementing a plan of care for clients with neuropsychiatric disorders, the nursing student knows to:
A) Evaluate which family member has the best insight. B) Prevent future episodes, maintain safety, and develop a rapport with families. C) Provide hope, information, and security. D) Help families identify and reduce negative perceptions and discrepancies in expectations of care.
A female client, prominent in the local media, has had surgery for a colostomy. The client avoids looking at the colostomy and refuses visitors. Identify the most appropriate nursing diagnosis
A) Altered self-esteem related to colostomy and poor self-image B) Disturbed body image related to colostomy as evidenced by avoidance of colostomy C) Fear of rejection by others related to colostomy and altered self-image D) Altered role performance related to inability to cope with visitors