In which of the following ways does empirical research support small differences in leadership styles and effectiveness between men and women?
a. Women are less effective in leading than men
b. Women are slightly more effective than men in more feminine leadership positions
c. Men use more democratic and participatory styles than women
d. Men are slightly more effective than women in more masculine leadership positions
B, D
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A health care worker received an annual tuberculosis test administered 56 hours ago. The injection site is very red and flat. The certified nurse who is reading the test should take which action?
a. Advise the health care worker another test must be done because the test was not read within the proper time. b. Tell the health care worker the results are positive and cannot return to work. c. Document the results as a negative reac-tion. d. Measure the area in millimeters.
A client with a history of previous myocardial infarction is admitted with heart failure. What statement made by this client would alert the nurse to suspect the occurrence of heart failure?
A. "It is getting more difficult to climb the stairs to reach the bathroom." B. "I think my dose of digoxin may need to be increased." C. "I have trouble remembering things recently." D. "I have noted a loss of appetite recently."
In providing care to a client with chronic pain, which of the following characteristics or client responses should the nurse expect?
A. Heart rate, blood pressure, and pulse rate may be normal while the client is expe-riencing pain. B. Opioid-based analgesics may have little if any effect on reducing the quality of chronic pain. C. The actual intensity of chronic pain is difficult to assess because the client may complain constantly. D. The client may have adapted so successfully to the presence of chronic pain that measures for relief are unnecessary.
The nurse chooses to interview a family in the clinic office. Which of the following provides the rationale for this decision?
a. Nurse's territory will provide the nurse with power b. More formal setting may allow for better discussion of family issues c. Nurse will feel more comfortable d. Environment of the family can be assessed