In Spradley's ethnographic method, the highest level of analysis is taxonomic
A) True
B) False
B
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A 68-year-old patient tells the nurse that he does not understand why he has been experiencing more colds over the last several years. The nurse realizes the most likely reason for experiencing more illness is that:
1. There is a decrease in the number and function of T cells. 2. There is a faster response by the B cells. 3. There is a decrease in complement. 4. The flu vaccine does not work as well in the elderly.
A caregiver for a child who is undergoing chemotherapy for cancer shares with the nurse that the child's temperature is being taken rectally every 4 hours. Which of the following is the nurse's best response?
a. "Good for you for paying close attention to whether your child has a fever or not." b. "Once a day, at the same time each day, is the best practice for taking the temperature." c. "It is not necessary to take the temperature so often. You need only take the child's temperature if you suspect fever." d. "Stop this practice, because the thermometer can cause breaks in the rectal mucosa and cause bacteria to enter the bloodstream, resulting in sepsis or abscess."
A client diagnosed with schizophrenia tells a nurse, "The ‘Shopatouliens' took my shoes out of my room last night." Which is an appropriate charting entry to describe this client's statement?
A. "The client is experiencing command hallucinations." B. "The client is expressing a neologism." C. "The client is experiencing a paranoia." D. "The client is verbalizing a word salad."
The nurse is preparing an educational program for members of the local senior center. Which of the following topics would present the greatest learning challenge for this developmental group?
1. Exercising arthritic joints 2. Tips for living with GERD 3. Importance of the human touch 4. Principles of heart-healthy eating