Which philosophical approach to the development of knowledge is highlighted by a concern for "context rather than universality, specificity rather than generalization, uniqueness rather than sameness, and relativism rather than absolutism"?
A) Logical empiricism
B) Historicism
C) Postmodernism
D) Rationalism
C
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The population health nurse case manager addresses the client's holistic needs when managing the care of the client. What actions should the nurse expect to perform when adhering to this case management principle? (Select all that apply.)
1. Discuss ways to eliminate smoking. 2. Encourage to schedule an appointment for a mammogram. 3. Review the current medication regimen for type 2 diabetes mellitus. 4. Strategize ways to overcome feelings of inadequacy with unemployment. 5. Methodically review the steps to take to improve compliance with a low-fat diet.
Which of the following is the best example of an outcome statement? The patient will:
1) Use the incentive spirometer when awake. 2) Walk two times during day and evening shift. 3) Maintain an oxygen saturation above 92% while performing ADLs each morning. 4) Tolerate 10 sets of range-of-motion exercises with physical therapy.
A patient has been has been admitted to your unit with a diagnoses of rheumatoid arthritis. The nurse documents joint pain and swelling in her initial assessment. In addition to these findings, what is a classic sign of rheumatoid arthritis?
A) Cool extremities B) Butterfly rash on face C) Joint stiffness D) Absence of wrinkles
A 6-month-old girl weighs 14.7 pounds. Her birthweight was 8 pounds. Which of the following is the priority nursing intervention?
A) Teaching the mother about solid food consumption B) Discouraging daily fruit juice intake C) Increasing the number of breast feedings D) Discussing the child's feeding patterns