In nursing, ____________ scales are often used to collect data about patient pain, fatigue, quality of life, and health status

a. incremental
b. visual analog
c. multidimensional
d. Likert


b. visual analog

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A nurse has recently completed a research study in a nursing center. Based on the historical pattern of research in nursing centers, what would likely have been the focus of this research?

a. The development and characteristics of nursing centers b. The effects of nursing models of care in nursing centers c. Client outcomes d. Managed competition in nursing centers

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The health maintenance focus for the patient in tertiary care is to

a. regain or attain as much independence as possible. b. extend the time in tertiary care as long as possible. c. ensure total independence with self-care. d. avoid acquired infections while in the tertiary facility.

Nursing

After a patient receives their first dose of lithium it takes at least _____ days to see results.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

Nursing

The nurse providing community education about vaccines plans to present information in the sequence the vaccines are administered. In which order will the nurse discuss these vaccines?

1. Human papillomavirus 2. First dose hepatitis A 3. Meningococcal conjugate 4. First dose of diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis 5. Second dose of measles, mumps, rubella

Nursing