The goal of humanistic nursing is attainment of:
a. well-being
b. health
c. dynamic "more-being"
d. identity clarification
C
The goal of humanistic nursing is attainment not of mere health or well-being as a state but of dynamic "more-being." The objective is for the nurse to assist the client to become more, to realize a potential not yet attained in the present moment of their interaction.
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When assessing a patient with thrombotic thrombocytopenia purpura (TTP), which clinical manifestations is the nurse likely to assess?
A) Sickle cell anemia, thrombocytosis, renal insufficiency, fever, mental status changes B) Iron deficiency anemia, thrombocytopenia, hepatic failure, fever, mental status changes C) Pernicious anemia, thrombocytopenia, hepatic failure, fever, mental status changes D) Microangiopathic hemolytic anemia, thrombocytopenia, renal insufficiency, fever, mental status changes
The researcher's own voice is heard most in which section of a study?
a. Conclusions b. Findings c. Literature review d. Results
What exercise plan or activity should the nurse teach the client for the first postoperative day after a modified radical mastectomy?
A. "Perform no movement or exercise today. Keep the arm supported, with the el-bow flexed and as close to your body as possible." B. "Without moving your shoulder, straighten your elbow three times every hour and squeeze a small sponge ball with your fingers." C. "Face the wall and extend your arm straight out to the wall. Walk your fingers as far above your head as your arm will reach and then walk them back down." D. "Hold your operative arm straight out from the shoulder to the side. Use your nonoperative arm to pull the operative arm completely straight above your head."
Erythroblastosis fetalis is defined as an:
a. Allergic disease in which maternal blood and fetal blood are antigenically incompatible b. Alloimmune disease in which maternal blood and fetal blood are antigenically incompatible c. Autoimmune disease in immature nucleated cells that are released into the bloodstream d. Autosomal dominant hereditary disease