Which of the following is a therapeutic intervention that the nurse would perform to resolve or prevent a client problem?
a. Taking the client's blood pressure
b. Weighing the client daily
c. Turning the client every 2 hours
d. Inspecting the incision site every shift
ANS: C
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In the initial stages of distal symmetric polyneuropathy (DSP) in an HIV-infected patient, the nurse would expect to find on physical assessment:
A) a diminished brachioradialis reflex. B) a diminished ankle reflex. C) a hyperreflexive patellar reflex D) a positive Babinski sign
The nurse is visiting a mother who has a 3-month-old infant. Which anticipatory guidance information should the nurse provide to the mother at this time?
A) The child will have a fear of strangers. B) The child will experience many moody periods. C) The child will expect things to be done a certain way. D) The child should be able to turn over onto the back at age 4 months.
What is the term used to describe the person finding meaning larger than the person's individual self and life?
a. spirituality c. connection b. transcendence d. religious
The nature of the research question is closely allied to paradigms. What is the focus of research questions for a quantitative study?
A) Undertaken because some aspect of a phenomenon is poorly understood B) Developed within a rich and context bound understanding of the problem C) Initiated to heighten awareness and create a dialogue about a phenomenon D) Identified major variables in the study and populations under investigation are present.