Jeff, the manager of security at Methodist Hospital, has required that all of his security guards attend de-escalation training. The workplace violence prevention strategy Jeff is promoting is:
a. hazard prevention.
b. environmental designs.
c. behavior modification.
d. administrative control.
C
Behavior modifications provide all workers with training in recognizing and managing assaults, resolving conflicts, and maintaining hazard awareness (NIOSH, 2002).
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A 59-year-old man with a recent history of erectile dysfunction has been assessed and prescribed sildenafil (Viagra). When providing patient education to this man, the nurse should tell him which of the following?
A) "You might find that your face becomes flushed or you get a headache after you take Viagra." B) "You should take your Viagra at the same time each morning, ideally on an empty stomach." C) "Make sure that you don't take any other prescription medications while you're using Viagra." D) "If you get some heart palpitations or dizziness after you take Viagra, know that this is normal and will pass with time."
The physician has prescribed Exelon (Rivastigmine). When providing education to the client, what information should be included?
A) Take medication at bedtime to avoid issues with drowsiness. B) Monitor heart rate and hold dosages if heart rate is less than 60. C) Take with food. D) Increase fiber intake to avoid constipation.
The nurse is planning to assess a client who is newly admitted with heart failure. Which best describes how the nursing process differs from the medical process?
a. The nursing process requires interpersonal, technical, and intellectual skills. b. The nursing process focuses on the client's responses to illness or injury. c. The nursing process focuses on identifying the client's disease process. d. The nursing process is not limited to use with hospitalized clients.
The use of the nursing process in nursing combines critical thinking with problem-solving methods
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