Florence Nightingale developed a model for nursing practice that was inductively derived based on her experiences during a time of war. What is the model considered by most nursing scholars?
A) Philosophy
B) Practice theory
C) Schema
D) Research theory
A
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The nurse is palpating the sinus areas. If the findings are normal, then the patient should report which sensation?
a. No sensation b. Firm pressure c. Pain during palpation d. Pain sensation behind eyes
The nurse is assessing a patient who has received trauma to the face. It is suspected that damage to the facial nerve (CN VIII) has occurred. The nurse would prepare this patient for which intervention?
1. Surgery 2. Intubation 3. Placement of ice packs to the face for 24 hours 4. Consultation with the patient's dentist
In caring for their chronic disease patients, nurses must do which of the following? Select all that apply
A. Know others who have or have had the disease. B. Know the pathophysiology of the disease. C. Understand the disease from a public health perspective. D. Help patients understand self-management techniques. E. Work in a hospital setting.
A young woman who has been taking immunosuppressant therapy says, "I'll be glad to be off these drugs. My husband and I would like to start a family." How should the nurse respond?
Standard Text: Select all that apply. 1. "Be sure to wait until you are off the medication to stop using birth control." 2. "Don't plan on breast-feeding, because use of this drug makes your success unlikely." 3. "You should wait at least 4 months after taking this medication before you try to get pregnant." 4. "You may not be able to get pregnant after taking this medication." 5. "You may wish to consider adoption because taking this medication raises the risk of having a baby with congenital defects."