An international organisation that specifically aims to improve compassion in healthcare is:
a. Red Cross
b. Hearts in Healthcare
c. Medicin sans Frontier
d. International Confederation of Midwives
ANS: B
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a. "If you stop taking the medication all of a sudden, an unpleasant, acute withdrawal syndrome is likely to occur." b. "You may stop taking this drug when you have had no seizures for 1 full year." c. "Let's talk about what kind of contraception you plan to use while you are taking this medication." d. "I know it's depressing to have to take a drug for the rest of your life, but you absolutely may not ever stop taking it."
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A) Confronting behavior B) Making an observation C) Translating into feelings D) Verbalizing the implied
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a. Iodine tincture b. Iodine solution c. Povidone-iodine d. Glutaraldehyde (Cidex)
In assessing for potential problems, the nurse realizes that a leading cause of death in the young adult age group is suicide. Which of the following factors could indicate a problem in this area?
1. Decreased interest in work. 2. Weight loss. 3. Depression. 4. Brain dysfunction, including tumors. 5. Sleep disturbances.