After teaching a class about theories and models, the instructor determines that the teaching was successful when the students identify early theories as which of the following?
A) Middle-range theories
B) Grand theories
C) Nursing metaparadigm
D) Model
B
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Because of the repetitive, slow, controlled movement involved, the nurse suggests that a client with arthritis may benefit from the CAM therapy of
a. Ayurveda. b. biofeedback. c. Reiki. d. Tai Chi.
When a client with a cuffed ET tube reports shortness of breath, the nurse would
a. give the ordered pain medication. b. assess for a cuff leak. c. increase the level of O2 delivery. d. elevate the head of the bed.
The client has been admitted to the hospital with anorexia nervosa and severe weight loss. The client is requesting help with dietary planning
Which of the following nursing diagnoses has the highest priority and is the most appropriate for this client? 1. Imbalanced nutrition: less than body requirements 2. Altered role performance 3. Altered thought processes 4. Impaired swallowing
The patient has advanced cancer and is experiencing malignant pain. How should the nurse plan to manage this pain?
1. Use the intravenous route for pain medication administration. 2. Set up a dosing schedule that provides for around-the-clock doses. 3. Encourage the patient to wait 10 minutes after pain medication is required to ask for a dose. 4. Augment the patient's regimen with other pharmaceutical and nonpharmaceutical pain relief measures for breakthrough pain. 5. Counsel the patient that it is not possible to eliminate all the pain of cancer and that some must be tolerated.