Barriers to empowerment can include which of the following? Select all that apply
a. Patients sufficient knowledge of resources
b. Paternalistic attitudes
c. Anxiety and fear
d. Willingness of the nurse to share decision-making power
e. Dependency
f. Mistrust
B, C, E, F
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1. bring about personal gain. 2. bring about a positive change. 3. bring about a behavioral change. 4. really get their message across.
Stomato- means:
a. Stomach b. Opening c. Narrow, constriction d. Mouth
The purpose of the Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) is to
A. inform employees of the location of hazards in the facility. B. explain how to read chemical labels on hazardous materials. C. identify the source of information for electrical hazards. D. list precautions to take in the presence of a chemical hazard.
The nurse is visiting the client who has a nursing diagnosis of Alteration in urinary elimination, retention. On assessment, the nurse anticipates that this client will exhibit which of the following symptoms?
a. Severe flank pain and hematuria b. Pain and burning on urination c. A loss of the urge to void d. A feeling of pressure and voiding of small amounts