The nurse-manager stresses the importance of learning a new skill to achieving the unit's goal of patient satisfaction. This demonstrates understanding of which concept of learning?
A) Readiness
B) Motivation
C) Task learning
D) Transfer of learning
Answer: C) Task learning
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A client being admitted to the inpatient unit suddenly removes a knife from his coat pocket and
threatens to kill himself or anyone who tries to take him into a room. A psychiatric emergency code is called and the client is safely disarmed and placed in seclusion. The rationale for use of seclusion was that the client a. clearly evidenced a thought disorder, rendering him incapable of rational decision. b. presented a clear and present danger to self and others. c. presented a clear escape risk. d. was psychotic.
What is a major advantage when medication is administered intravenously?
a. Better maintained at a therapeutic blood level b. Less expensive than oral route c. Safer than administering by oral or intra-muscular route d. Lower incidence of allergy than other routes
For which patient should the nurse consider an application of cold?
a. Menstrual cramping b. Infected wound c. Fractured ankle d. Degenerative joint disease
Which bodily change occurs following a person's death?
A) Pupils constrict. B) Heat leaves the body rapidly. C) Urine pools in the bladder. D) The body releases flatus.