One of the limitations of survey research is that the approach lends itself only to the collection of objective facts
A) True
B) False
A
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The nurse is caring for a patient diagnosed with cancer of the liver. The nurse reviews the care plan for the patient and learns the plan of care focuses on palliative measures
The nurse also notes that over the last 3 weeks, the patient's condition has continued to deteriorate and the nurse recognizes what? A) Death will occur in the next week. B) The patient is in the trajectory phase of chronic illness. C) The patient is in the downward phase of chronic illness and should be reassessed. D) The patient should immediately be admitted into the hospital.
Based on current research, which of the following statements about family presence in the acute care setting is accurate?
1. Visitation by family members should be unlimited in the acute care setting with the exception of the ICU. 2. Inclusion of family members in bedside rounds may cause miscommunication and family stress. 3. Inclusion of family members in bedside rounds improves patient/family satisfaction. 4. The inclusion of family members during resuscitation and invasive procedures is appropriate.
Which patient meets the criteria for psychiatric homebound care? (Select all that apply.)
a. A 68-year-old whose moderate Alzheimer disease (AD) symptoms are progressing b. A 19-year-old who refuses to leave his room because of paranoid delusions c. A 45-year-old who is so persistently depressed she rarely gets out of bed d. A 50-year-old alcoholic who has developed cirrhosis of the liver e. A 35-year-old who washes his hands 25 to 35 times a day
Somatic pain is a type of nociceptor pain that is usually experienced in which area?
1. Internal organs 2. Cancer or tumors 3. Muscles and joints 4. The nerves