How is health described in the Roy Adaptation Model of nursing?
a. A continuum
b. A lack of illness
c. A state or process of being and becoming an integrated, whole person
d. A state of physical and mental well-being
C
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A client, diagnosed with atherosclerosis, tells the nurse that he tries to cut down on eating butter and cheese. The nurse realizes that the type of lipoproteins responsible for the formation of atherosclerosis is:
a. very low-density lipoproteins. b. low-density lipoproteins. c. intermediate-density lipoproteins. d. high-density lipoproteins.
A nurse manager is teaching staff how to use a new piece of hospital equipment. Which educational setting would be most appropriate for this process?
a. In-service education b. Continuing education c. Graduate education d. Undergraduate studies
While assessing the airway of a 3-year-old girl who is unresponsive, you hear a snoring sound during each of her slow, shallow breaths. You should:
A) insert an oropharyngeal airway and apply high-flow oxygen. B) begin bag-mask ventilations to improve her low tidal volume. C) provide free-flow oxygen as you nasotracheally intubate her. D) manually maneuver her head and reassess her breathing status.
The nurse is performing an assessment on a client who is experiencing shock. What metabolic findings would the nurse expect?
1. Rapid, shallow respiratory effort 2. Restlessness, anxiety, and confusion 3. Low temperature and thirst 4. Tachycardia and hypotension