The nurse is utilizing limit setting for a manipulative client. Which of the following is an appropriate action to apply limit-setting strategies to this client?
A) Encourage instant gratification.
B) Reinforce negative behavior.
C) Recognize what the client is attempting to do.
D) Apply firm boundaries intermittently.
C
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a. get well b. live until they die c. live longer than expected d. prolong life
NAP Z has just received his assignments for the shift. One of his assignments is to reinforce teaching provided by the last shift for Patient Q regarding a diabetic diet
Is this task delegated correctly and to which of the Five Rights of Delegation does it pertain? a. Yes. NAP Z has 10 years of experience and has worked with patient Q for the past year during frequent hospital admissions. They have built a trusting relationship (under the right circumstances). b. No. While the NAP is experienced in this area and may be able to do this, too much supervision will be required and this may not be the time for this activity (right time). c. Yes. NAP Z is a diabetic himself and he is familiar with diabetic diets; therefore it is fine for him to only reinforce this type of teaching (right directions and communication). d. No. Teaching cannot be delegated to a NAP (right task).
The nurse tells a peer that the nurse is being sexually harassed. Which of the following statements by the nurse best describes quid pro quo sexual harassment?
1. "The nurse manager touched me inappropriately while we were in the supply closet." 2. "I was told that I would be promoted if I had a sexual relationship with the nurse manager." 3. "Every time I walk in the room, the nurse manager tells a sexist joke." 4. "I hate that pin-up calendar with all of the nude pictures in the break room."