A renowned nursing theorist who is the author of several books is described as being powerful. What type of power does this represent?

a. Coercive power
b. Legitimate power
c. Informational power
d. Expert power


ANS: D

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A) Excessive secretion of antidiuretic hormone (ADH) B) Insufficient secretion of ADH C) Excessive secretion of androgens D) Insufficient secretion of antidepressants

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A patient with gastritis required hospital treatment for an exacerbation of symptoms and receives a subsequent diagnosis of pernicious anemia due to malabsorption

When planning the patient's continuing care in the home setting, what assessment question is most relevant? A) "Does anyone in your family have experience at giving injections?" B) "Are you going to be anywhere with strong sunlight in the next few months?" C) "Are you aware of your blood type?" D) "Do any of your family members have training in first aid?"

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An essential part of the nurse's role in the therapeutic process is what?

A) Unconditionally accepting the client as a person B) Explaining to the client why the client's behavior is inappropriate C) Unconditionally accepting the client's behavior D) Raising the client's ego

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The nurse provides home safety teaching for the older client. Which does the nurse emphasize to reduce the client risk of falls?

1. Turn on the cold water faucet first. 2. Lock the exterior doors at all times. 3. Change positions slowly or ask for help. 4. Use rubberized area rugs on wood floors.

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