The nurse makes a client referral to community resource, knowing that such a resource can (select all that apply):
1. provide helpful literature.
2. offer ongoing and consistent assistance.
3. reassure the family that they are not alone.
4. offer a variety of free services.
5. organize a support group.
1, 2, 3, 5
Community resources can provide assistance, literature, and support in an ongoing and con-sistent manner, but the services are not always free.
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The pediatric nurse prepares a care plan for a patient admitted to the intensive care unit for meningitis. Which nursing interventions does the nurse include in the care plan for this patient? (Select all answers that apply.)
A. Assess and treat pain as needed. B. Implement transmission-based precautions. C. Initiate and maintain IV access. D. Monitor vital signs every 4 hours. E. Monitor neurological status and symptoms.
Which of the following BEST describes therapeutic massage?
a. the stimulation of skin and underlying tissue to increase circulation b. a psychophysiological state with parasympathetic responses to produce relaxation c. an extension of massage involving deep tissue and advanced techniques d. use of energy interventions to touch the person's energy fields for calming
The nurse caring for clients with HIV knows that opportunistic infections and cancers account for a large proportion of deaths related to HIV. Which of the following is a viral infection that commonly occurs with HIV?
A) Candidiasis B) Hepatitis C C) Tuberculosis (TB) D) Syphilis
The administrators of a large, university hospital have expressed a commitment to differentiated nursing practice. Which of the following most clearly exemplifies differentiated practice?
A) Each nurse performs a role that is commensurate with his or her education and experience level. B) Each nurse in the hospital is expected to provide competent care in a variety of different settings. C) Nurses demonstrate evidence of continuing education in two or more different specialties. D) Each nurse in the hospital possesses an ADN or baccalaureate degree in nursing.