The nurse is identifying problems for a patient with a seizure disorder. Which problem should the nurse identify as being this patient's greatest psychosocial need?
A. Anxiety
B. Altered Body Image
C. Altered Activity: Exercise
D. Self-Care Deficit
Answer: A
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An urban, community-based nurse is looking for community resources for a patient who has complex rehabilitation needs coupled with several comorbid, chronic health conditions. Where is the best place for the nurse to search for appropriate resources?
A) A hospital directory B) The hospital intranet C) A community directory D) The nurse's own personal network
The patient has just been told by his physician that he has scleroderma. The physician tells the patient that he is going to order some tests to assess for systemic involvement. The nurse knows that the systems to be assessed include what?
A) Hepatic B) Gastrointestinal C) Musculoskeletal D) Neurologic
How might an employer ease the transition of nursing graduates into the workplace?
a. Allow for increased time to pass between graduation and employment. b. Assign new graduate nurses to the same unit to increase comfort level. c. Provide internships or residencies. d. Eliminate new graduate positions in specialty units.
Which of the following groups developed standard language to increase the visibility of nursing's contribution to client care by continuing to develop, refine, and classify phenomena of concern to nurses?
A) NANDA B) NIC C) NOC D) HHCC (now CCC)