Who is responsible for the development and evaluation of a plan for individualized patient care?
a. the physician c. the primary nurse
b. the patient d. all nurses
D
All nurses develop plans of care for their patients. These plans prescribe interventions to achieve expected outcomes.
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A) Assessment B) Planning C) Implementation D) Evaluation
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outcome "the client will cope effectively with current stressors"? a. A, who "stews" about negative feelings and situations without taking action b. B, who blames himself for the situation, saying he acted "stupidly" c. C, who states he thinks things will eventually work out by themselves d. D, who sought help from siblings with whom he has close, conflict-free relationships
A nurse who regularly visits an adult daycare center has noted evidence of a hearing deficit in a man who has no documented history of hearing loss
Which of the following factors should the nurse consider when attempting to ascertain the etiology of the man's hearing loss? (Select all that apply.) A) Genetic factors B) Environmental conditions C) Fluid and electrolyte imbalances D) Ototoxic medications E) Atherosclerosis or thrombotic events
In a scenario where SARS is reintroduced into the environment, which of the following measures is imperative to prevent spread of the disease?
A) Prophylactic antibiotics B) Enhanced infection control measures C) Use of alcohol cleansers D) Report clusters to CDC