Which well-respected nursing theorist introduced The Health Promotion Model in the 1980s?
A) Virginia Henderson B) Madeline Leininger
C) Jean Watson D) Nola Pender
D
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1. Discussing the need for infection-control measures post-transplant. 2. Discussing the need for reduced activity after the procedure. 3. Questioning the parents about their knowledge of antirejection drugs. 4. Explaining how to change the surgical dressing postprocedure.
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a. Distracts the patient b. Blocks endorphin production c. Warms the skin d. Blocks pain impulses
An older patient is receiving oxycodone for cancer pain. For which side effect should the nurse assess the patient?
A) Thirst B) Delirium C) Addiction D) Muscle weakness
The nurse is caring for a patient with metastasis of her cancer to the liver. The patient is undergoing chemotherapy by TACE. What does this chemotherapy procedure cause?
A) Necrosis of tumor cells B) Embolization of tumor vessels C) Necrosis of tumor vessels D) Embolization of tumor cells