The first nurse case manager was
a. Florence Nightingale
b. Clara Barton
c. Lillian Wald
d. Mary Breckenridge
ANS: C
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The other asks, "Why would you want to be a psychiatric nurse? The only thing they do is talk. You'll lose all your skills." Select the best response. a. "Psychiatric nurses practice in safer environments than other specialties. Nurse-to-patient ratios must be better because of the nature of the patients' problems." b. "Psychiatric nurses use complex communication skills as well as critical thinking to solve multidimensional problems. I am challenged by those situations." c. "I think I will be good in the mental health field. I did not like clinical rotations in school, so I do not want to continue them after I graduate." d. "Psychiatric nurses do not have to deal with as much pain and suffering as medical-surgical nurses do. That appeals to me."
A community health nurse found a very small number of families in the community who were desperately in need of basic preventive health services
Which of the following ethical approaches supports expending agency resources on these few, but needy, families? a. Beneficence suggests focusing on the most needy, so resources should be expended on these families. b. Deontological ethics suggest that the nurse must give priority to the intervention that would have the broadest impact. c. Utilitarianism (the most good for the largest number) would suggest continuing to focus on broader community needs. d. Virtue ethics would suggest focusing on these families to support the nurse's own character development.
In providing anticipatory guidance to parents, which parental behavior is the most important in fostering moral development?
a. Telling the child what is right and wrong b. Vigilantly monitoring the child and her peers c. Weekly family meetings to discuss behavior d. Living as the parents say they believe
The nurse would expect a physician to prescribe which medication to a postpartum client with heavy bleeding and a boggy uterus?
1. Methylergonovine maleate (Methergine) 2. Rh immune globulin (RhoGAM) 3. Terbutaline (Brethine) 4. Docusate (Colace)