When applying the value analysis model, the first question to ask yourself is:
a. What are the true reported facts about the client?
b. What is the value question that I identify?
c. Would this principle fit if this client were my parent?
d. Would I be legally liable?
B
The first question asked when applying the value-added model would be what value question is being identified. The nurse must identify and clarify the value question when making ethical decisions. Without a clear understanding of the question at hand, a final decision becomes very difficult.
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A) "You are putting yourself at risk when you have multiple sex partners." B) "The chance of acquiring a sexually transmitted disease increases with multiple sex partners." C) "It is hard to find a good partner these days." D) "What do you do to prevent sexually transmitted infections?"
Which of the following represents appropriate feedback for an assignment to an LPN?
a. "Did you understand the assignment that you received in the staff report?" b. "Have you completed the urinary cathete-rization and care of the new patient?" c. "The patient in Room 430 looks much better, and you did a good job of making the patient comfortable.". d. "I know you are busy; however, you need to get caught up with your pain medica-tions.".
A nurse is teaching a client about bethanechol hydrochloride (Urecholine). The nurse informs the client that this drug warrants which precaution?
a. Rising slowly from lying positions b. Counting pulse rate frequently to assess for bradycardia c. Avoiding diarrhea by eating binding foods d. Maintaining aspiration precautions because of excess saliva
The client has been ordered to be treated with Vibramycin. What effect should the nurse anticipate seeing in the client's laboratory values?
a. Increased serum potassium b. Decreased serum potassium c. Increased serum calcium d. Decreased serum calcium