As a patient advocate, it is your duty to report any negligent or malicious act to your supervisor
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
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In assessing for major sources of infection in a COPD patient, the nurse focuses on:
1. stasis of respiratory secretions. 2. low body weight. 3. episodes of postural hypotension. 4. delayed antigen-antibody response.
Which patient situation would increase the risk for developing dialysis disequilibrium syndrome?
1. Peritoneal dialysis provided in a home environment 2. Patient who received an ACE inhibitor prior to hemodialysis 3. A known history of long-term substance abuse 4. Patient undergoing first hemodialysis treatment
An 11-year-old diagnosed with oppositional defiant disorder becomes angry over the rules at a residential treatment program and begins shouting at the nurse. What is the nurse's initial action to defuse the situation?
a. Say to the child, "Tell me how you're feeling right now." b. Take the child swimming at the program's pool. c. Establish a behavioral contract with the child. d. Administer an anxiolytic medication.
Team effectiveness is evaluated on these desired team outcomes:
a. Performance and development. b. Norming and forming. c. Technical and empathetical. d. Controlling and delegating.