The nurse is applying the principles of conservation when providing care to a client. Which theorist identified four principles of conservation?
a. Myra Levine c. Martha Rogers
b. Dorothea Orem d. Rosemarie Parse
ANS: A
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The nurse is providing care to a toddler client who is diagnosed with osteogenesis imperfect. Which nursing intervention is appropriate for this client?
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1. Irrigate the tube with normal saline solution. 2. Check to see that the tube is properly placed. 3. Place the client in a supine position. 4. Introduce some water before giving the liquid nourishment.
A hospital patient who suffered a spinal cord injury has expressed an interest in exploring complementary/alternative therapies. The nurse should encourage the patient to begin this process by doing which of the following activities?
A) Asking practitioners of different therapies to provide lists of satisfied clients B) Asking the patient's primary care provider for permission to explore nonbiomedical treatments C) Finding reliable evidence regarding the safety and effectiveness of therapies D) Determining whether the patient's health insurance would cover the cost of alternative/ complementary therapies