Through collaborative efforts of nurses all around the world under the auspices of the International Council of Nursing (ICN), a universal reference terminology for nursing practice is being developed, which is known as the ____________________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
International Classification for Nursing Practice
ICNP
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A director of nursing in a long-term care facility was concerned after reading that as many as 80% of residents have untreated pain. What action by the director is best?
a. Establish protocols for routine assessment. b. Make a "pain plan" for every resident. c. Involve family members in treating pain. d. Educate the staff on how to assess pain.
Which site does the nurse use to assess the popliteal pulse?
1. Behind the patella 2. Dorsal aspect of foot 3. Medial aspect of ankle 4. Below inguinal ligament
A woman telephones the clinic to say that it has been six weeks since her last menstrual period, but that her home pregnancy test was negative today
She asks, "Do you think I could be pregnant?" After determining that the test was performed correctly, what would be the nurse's best reply? A. "Probably not. These tests rarely give a false-negative result." B. "You might be. If you haven't started your period in one week, you should repeat the test and call the clinic again." C. "You probably are. There are a lot of false-negative results with these tests." D. "You may have an ectopic pregnancy. You should be seen by a doctor in the next few days."
A newly admitted client who is homeless refuses to go to group therapy. The client is found in his room, lying on the floor, with hoards of pantry items in his pockets
According to Maslow's theory, how should a nurse interpret this client's behavior? A) Some clients are inherently incapable of achieving self-actualization. B) A degree of nonconformity is a sign of a self-actualized individual. C) Fulfillment of basic needs, such as safety, rest, and nutrition, takes precedence over higher level needs, such as affiliation and self-actualization. D) Psychological health is less important than physical health.