Which of the following is not a benefit of an effective disaster plan?
1. Limits the loss of data
2. Increase in the budget line to prepare for future disasters
3. Limits loss of equipment
4. Offers a logical system to employ during an unforeseen disaster
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Rationale: An advantage of an effective disaster plan is that it saves money up front and over time through limiting loss of data, equipment, and services. It also saves patients from unnecessary delays in treatment and redundant procedures.
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a. Assist with referral to specialized education b. Support the child with independent toileting c. Assist the child to develop effective communication d. Encourage the child to ambulate independently
Patients have difficulty in meeting treatment goals for which of the following reasons: (Select all that apply.)
1. Lack of understanding of the goals. 2. Incongruity between patient and nursing goals. 3. Compliance with all aspects of the treatment plan. 4. Limited financial resources.
To determine if a client has an initial manifestation typically seen in clients with bladder neoplasm, the nurse would ask
a. "Do you have pain when you urinate?" b. "Do you produce larger amounts of urine than you have in the past?" c. "Have you noticed any blood in your urine?" d. "Have you noticed that you urinate more frequently than you used to?"
A patient with end-stage pancreatic cancer is admitted to the nursing unit. The patient is lethargic and jaundiced. What is the priority nursing care for this patient?
1. Manage nutrition. 2. Increase activity. 3. Manage comfort. 4. Understand the effects of high bilirubin levels.