Using Erikson's eight stages of development to guide nursing is an example of
1. A developmental theory
2. A body systems model
3. A wellness model
4. A self-care theory
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Rationale 1: Developmental theories assist nurses in treating clients holistically; Erikson's eight stages of development is an example of a developmental theory that uses physical and psychosocial benchmarks
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The nurse is educating the patient on the use of relaxing therapy. Which statement by the patient indicates a need for further education?
a. "I should relax my muscles from head to toe." b. "I visual the relaxed muscle." c. "I should do this three times a week." d. "I focus on muscles that are tense."
The family members of a hospitalized older adult contact social services concerning plans after discharge
The family members report intentions to take the client home with them after discharge but indicate a need for assistance during the day while they are at work. Based upon your understanding, what referral information should be provided? A) A skilled nursing facility B) A retirement community C) An adult day care service D) Community nursing care services
Which of the following factors constitute the environment component of the agent–host–environment model of health and illness (Leavell and Clark, 1965)? Select all that apply
A) bacteria/viruses B) chemical substances C) health habits D) family history E) cultural factors F) biologic factors
The nurse delegates a hot soak to you. How often should you check the application site?
a. Every 5 minutes b. Every 10 minutes c. Every 15 minutes d. Every 20 minutes