A community/public health nurse would like to join an international professional nursing organization that supports nursing leadership and research. Which of the following organizations would best meet this criterion?
a. International Council of Nurses (ICN)
b. Sigma Theta Tau
c. The International Nursing Federation (INF)
d. World Health Organization's Nursing Council (WHONC)
ANS: B
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A patient on long-term mechanical ventilation becomes very frustrated when he tries to communicate. Which of the following interventions should the nurse perform to assist the patient?
A) Assure the patient that everything will be all right and that he shouldn't become upset. B) Ask a family member to interpret what the patient is trying to communicate. C) Ask the physician to wean the patient off of the mechanical ventilator to allow the patient to talk. D) Ask the patient to write, use a picture board, or spell words with an alphabet board.
A nursing instructor is describing parkinsonism to a group of nursing students. The instructor determines that the teaching was successful when the students identify which of the following as a possible cause? Select all that apply
A) Drugs B) Stroke C) Myocardial infarction D) Encephalitis E) Epilepsy
The nurse is engaged in active listening who:
a. focuses on the feelings of the individual who is speaking. b. is active in performing procedures for the client. c. responds in an active way to what the client is saying. d. focuses primarily on the words of the speaker.
The client's Pap smear result is ASC-US. Which statement is the best way for the nurse to explain this ASC-US result?
1. "Abnormal squamous cells of undetermined significance." 2. "Cancer has invaded the upper cervix." 3. "High-grade squamous intraepithelial lesion (HSIL), which includes CIN." 4. "The focus of the Pap smear is the detection of high-risk pregnancy." 5. "The cervical cells are abnormal and the reason why is severe dysplasia and carcinoma in situ."