Theories that are more specific than middle-range theories and identify specific guidelines for practice are called:
A. grand theories.
B. nursing theories.
C. practice theories.
D. borrowed theories.
C
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a. 2 hours. c. 8 hours. b. 4 hours. d. 12 hours.
A patient who attempted suicide being treated in the ED is accompanied by his mother, father, and brother. When planning the nursing care of this family, the nurse should perform which of the following action?
A) Refer the family to psychiatry in order to provide them with support. B) Explore the causes of the patient's suicide attempt with the family. C) Encourage the family to participate in the bedside care of the patient. D) Ensure that the family receives appropriate crisis intervention services.
Paralysis in the legs and lower trunk is:
a. Hemiplegia b. Quadriplegia c. Suffocation d. Paraplegia
A/An ____________________ changes the way a task is done, enabling the patient to be more independent.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).