Which of the following approaches involves the use of a procedure known as constant comparison?
A) Grounded theory
B) Ethnography
C) Phenomenology
D) Ethology
A
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A professional strongly encouraged institutionalization so the parents could focus on care of their other family members. Which of the following suggestions would be appropriate for the nurse to make to the parents?
a. As the expert pointed out, institutionalization will reduce family stress. b. The child has a right to an education in the least-restrictive setting. c. The child will eventually adapt to whatever choice the parents make. d. The choice of what to do is entirely the parents'.
The nurse cautions the patient who is taking Danocrine (danazol), an androgenic steroid, for the treatment of menorrhagia, that she should be prepared for the side effect of:
1. heavier menses. 2. virilization. 3. acne-like skin eruptions. 4. anemia.
The nurse is caring for a patient who is experiencing a new onset of gastrointestinal bleeding. In which order should the nurse assess this patient?
Choice 1. Identify possible contributing factors, including medications. Choice 2. Obtain vital signs, including orthostatic changes. Choice 3. Place the acutely ill patient on a cardiac monitor and obtain a rhythm strip. Choice 4. Evaluate mental status. Choice 5. Assess peripheral pulse strength, color, temperature, and cap refill of extremities. Choice 6. Obtain oxygen saturation level.
An 11-year-old client is admitted to the healthcare facility with severe head injury following a traffic accident. The physician orders the nurse to start the client on STAT mannitol therapy to prevent cerebral edema. What measures should the nurse employ when administering medications with STAT orders?
A) Assess the patient's age and what symptoms have prompted the STAT order. B) Chart the STAT medications before they are given and recheck the vital signs. C) Make sure the order is on the physician's orders and the medication administration record. D) Enter client's initials next to the order after giving STAT drugs and have the administration witnessed by two nurses.