The hospice nurse clarifies that hospice service is initiated when what type of treatment is no longer effective?
a. Proactive
b. Palliative
c. Alternative
d. Curative
D
Hospice care is appropriate when curative treatment is no longer effective. Hospice service is palliative, proactive, and an alternative to curative treatment.
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Nurses today accept licensure as part of the journey to becoming a registered nurse, but this has not always been true. Trace the history of licensure and place each phase in chronological order
Put a comma and space between each answer choice (for example: a, b, c, d, e). a. Mandatory licensure with standardized NCLEX by State Board Pool with individual content tested b. Each nation and state examined and licensed nurses with a voluntary permissive license issued c. Registry of nurses instituted to ensure competency of hospital training programs d. NCLEX®-RN exam administered to nursing content integrated in one exam section e. ANA designed model practice acts to base licensure exam
The client demonstrates that the nurse's teaching regarding ways to prevent a recurrence of her urinary tract infection was effective when she makes which statement?
1. "I should wipe from back to front after urination." 2. "I should urinate when I feel the urge." 3. "I should try to restrict my intake of fruits." 4. "I should use a diaphragm."
The nurse is scheduled to attend a continuing education program to learn about the latest urinary catheterization care. Which type of credential should the nurse expect to earn after attending this program?
1. None because this program is designed to enhance a skill 2. Advanced degree 3. Certification as a renal nurse 4. Credit hours toward an advanced degree
The blending of qualitative and quantitative data collection and analyses in a single study represents a form of:
A) Epistemologic bias B) Theory generation C) Triangulation D) All of the above