____________________ is the stage of the grieving process in which the patient understands and accepts that he is going to die.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Acceptance
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Which option characterizes the laissez-faire style of leadership?
1. The manager has a close relationship with the nurses on the unit and is an inspiration for them to provide quality care. 2. The unit manager makes all of the decisions on the unit and rarely asks for input from the group. 3. The nurse-manager serves as a facilitator to help the unit nurses provide the best quality care that meets established expected outcomes. 4. The group leader is passive, allowing the group to work on goals independently.
When caring for a client with bronchiectasis, nursing management focuses on what?
A) Alleviating symptoms B) Helping patients clear atelectasis C) Preventing pulmonary secretions D) Decreasing pulmonary hypotension
A patient who has cystic fibrosis has a Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection and the provider has ordered aztreonam [Cayston]. What will the nurse teach this patient about administration of this drug?
a. Administer the drug intramuscularly twice daily. b. Give a daily dose every day for 28 days and then stop. c. Inhale the powdered drug as ordered three times each day. d. Use the nebulizer to administer the drug three times daily.
Which approach to therapy is most effective when planning for a client with negative thinking?
A) Behavior modification B) Client-centered therapy C) Cognitive therapy D) Reality therapy