The LBDQ was created by the researchers at the University of Michigan
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A Native American patient is admitted with uncontrolled hypertension and diabetes. The patient informs the nurse that he has been seeking assistance and care from the shaman in his community
What is the nurse's best response to the patient's indication that his care provider is a shaman? A) "Thank you for providing the information about the shaman, but we will keep that information and approach your illness separately." B) "It is obvious the care provided by your shaman is not adequately managing your hypertension and diabetes, so we will try researched medical approaches." C) "Don't worry about hurting your shaman's feelings, as he will understand his approach to your hypertension and diabetes was not working after your doctor tells him how sick you were in the hospital." D) "I understand that you value the care provided by the shaman, but we would like you to consider medications and dietary changes that may lower your blood pressure and blood sugar levels."
The nurse is working with the caregivers of a 6-month-old baby. Both caregivers are extremely neat and have talked about the difficult adjustment to changes the baby has brought to their orderly and scheduled lives
In giving anticipatory guidance, at some appropriate point, the nurse will talk about what it will be like when the child wants to eat semisolid foods. The nurse's most important focus in this anticipatory guidance will be: a. how messy the baby will be during feeding time b. ways to keep the mealtime messes to a minimum c. the caregivers' psychological needs and support of each other during this time d. the baby's need to increase autonomy and to explore the texture and smell of food
The nurse dispensing medications to clients is aware that the route of administration affects a medication's rate of absorption. Which of the following forms of drugs would be absorbed the quickest?
A) Suppositories B) Medications instilled in nasogastric tube C) Eye drops D) Oral capsules
A recent research study by Beebe (2002) evaluated the effectiveness of a nurse-initiated telephone intervention for persons with schizophrenia newly discharged from a hospital stay. The researchers found that this type of follow-up care:
a. interfered with the person's adjustment to outpatient follow-up treatment b. exacerbated symptoms of schizophrenia by allowing the person to describe recent events c. promoted passive dependence on the professional to initiate and maintain treatment d. had the potential to reduce stressors and to identify helpful community resources