Janet knows that as a nurse she will be expected to guide clients through personal decisions regarding their care. An activity to help Janet with difficult ethical decisions is:
a. to engage in personal meditation.
b. to enroll in an ethico-legal class.
c. to engage in personal mediation daily.
d. values clarification.
D
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a. Delivers competent care b. Applies the scientific process c. Forms interpersonal relationships d. Evaluates new computerized technologies
A police officer complains of feeling tired and not able to sleep for an extended period of time after being assigned to work the night shift. He is most likely suffering from:
a. Circadian rhythm sleep disorder b. Primary hypersomnia c. Narcolepsy d. Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome
The husband of a female patient of the Islamic culture asks that only a female doctor examine his wife. How should the nurse respond to the husband?
1. A female doctor will be provided. 2. The request is unreasonable and cannot be honored. 3. Both male and female doctors respect the patient's privacy. 4. The patient's body will be covered during any examinations.
Which of the following diagnostic tests may reveal an enlarged left ventricle?
A) Echocardiography B) Computed tomographic scan C) Fluorescein angiography D) Positron emission tomography (PET) scan