Examples of transitional events include all of the following except
a. Marriage
b. Losing a job
c. Moving to a new home
d. Visiting an amusement park
D
Reponses A, B, and C all are events that mark beginnings and endings or new phases of life. Response D would not be considered a transition and is incorrect.
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a. Schedule an international normalized ratio (INR) test to be completed each day. b. Initiate fall precautions and strict activity limitations. c. Teach the client about bleeding precautions, including frequent checks for any bruising. d. Confirm the prescription starts warfarin at a lower-than-normal dose.
The nurse is developing a care plan for a client who has had a stroke and is unable to assist with care at this time. Which problem would the nurse deem a top priority?
A) Risk for development of a pressure ulcer B) Risk for Injury C) Ineffective Breathing Pattern D) Social Isolation
A quality assurance project developed by a nurse manager in conjunction with staff would be focused on striving for which of the following goals in clinical practice?
1. greater length of stay to boost revenue 2. illustrating need for more personnel 3. cost savings 4. excellence
Nurse managers often have a large span of control, which contributes to a heavy workload and leaves little time to think about problems. What other factor compounds a nurse manager's ability to find or implement a good solution to a problem?
a. interprofessional team b. shared governance c. "wicked" problems d. vertical integration