Which orientation program is most likely to facilitate successful transition into professional nursing
practice for a new graduate nurse?
A) Four weeks of didactic lectures and skills check-off at the end
B) A 2-week didactic lecture and 2 weeks clinical experience with a seasoned RN
C) A week-long general orientation to the hospital required of all new employees
D) A 6-week internship with a preceptor
D
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A registered nurse working in a restorative care setting will focus on which areas? (Select all that apply.)
a. Providing extensive supportive care b. Providing one-on-one care to patients c. Promoting patient self-care d. Promoting independence e. Promoting dying at home
The client has had a stroke, resulting in damage in Wernicke's area. How will this injury compromise the client's ability to communicate?
A. The client will be unable to comprehend spoken or written words. B. The client will be able to communicate in rote speech only. C. The client's speech will be slurred. D. The client will experience profound hemiplegia and paresthesia.
The nurse is teaching a pregnant 14-year-old client who is at 10 weeks' gestation about the expected body changes that will occur during pregnancy. Which client statement indicates that additional information is needed?
1. "My breasts are going to get even bigger than they've gotten over the past couple of years." 2. "My belly will gradually get more round, especially from the middle of pregnancy on." 3. "I will feel my baby move in about 16 weeks." 4. "My diet can stay the same even though I'm pregnant."
Which of the following is/are true of the Clinical Nurse Leader (CNL)?
a. The CNL is advanced generalist role prepared at the master's level of education. b. The CNL oversees the coordination of care for a group of patients. c. The CNL assesses cohort risk. d. The CNL provides direct patient care in complex situations. e. All of the above.