JoJo, a 10-year-old patient in room 1232 with a right arm and leg amputation due to osteosarcoma, has been refusing help with his daily routine. JoJo is exhibiting:
1. Beneficence.
2. Justice.
3. Veracity.
4. Autonomy.
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1. This is an act for a nurse to do good, not harm a patient.
2. This is the obligation for caring for the patient.
3. This is the act of telling the patient the truth.
4. This is an act of exhibiting the need to do things by oneself.
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a. Expression of opposing ideas. b. Gossip and making negative comments about absent team members. c. Efforts to ensure that everyone thinks alike. d. Votes that oppose motions.
A child, age 4 years, tells the nurse that she "needs a Band-Aid" where she had an injection. What nursing action should the nurse implement?
a. Apply a Band-Aid. b. Ask her why she wants a Band-Aid. c. Explain why a Band-Aid is not needed. d. Show her that the bleeding has already stopped.
A student nurse is scheduled to graduate in a few weeks and is preparing to begin searching for employment. Which of the following statements best conveys an aspect of the current job market for nurses?
A) Most nursing graduates are expected to perform in the role of a nursing assistant or practical (vocational) nurse after graduation. B) The majority of nursing opportunities for new graduates are in international settings. C) Job openings in acute care have decreased in many places but long-term care openings continue to grow. D) The increasing severity of the nursing shortage means that job opportunities for nursing graduates are greater than ever.
Which term is used to identify a circumscribed area of suppuration and destruction of lung parenchyma?
a. Consolidation b. Cavitation c. Empyema d. Abscess