Which statement made by an LPN to RN program learner demonstrates an understanding of the importance of being familiar with the course syllabus?
A) "It is certainly helpful to identify what knowledge and skills I must possess before I graduate."
B) "That's where I go when I am trying to best manage my time and prioritize what needs to get done."
C) "This information has helped me both identify what I believe about nursing and how I want to practice."
D) "When I have a question about the nursing program's policies, it is a reliable, quick reference source."
B
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What was the major problem encountered by those administering the Western Council on Higher Education for Nursing (WCHEN) Regional Program for Nursing Research Development?
1. No nurses were interested in attending. 2. Nurses only attended from one geographic area. 3. Lack of reliable nursing studies that were appropriate for implementation in nursing practice. 4. All the nurses attending worked in the same practice areas.
When using available evidence, the nurse must be aware of what two major challenges?
a. Balancing the benefits and harm to justify a recommendation of the evidence b. Reviewing the body of knowledge and evaluating for clinical decision making c. Recommending or not recommending the research evidence for clinical practice d. Reviewing the clinical trials and grading the research according to the AHRQ scale
A client with bulimia asks you about using medication to treat her bulimia. Your response is based on the knowledge of which of the following?
a. Since bulimia is a behavioral problem, treating bulimia with medications is not an effective strategy. b. Of the available selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) medications, only the use of fluoxetine (Prozac) is supported by strong evidence. c. The most effective medications are the benzodiazepine anxiolytics used to reduce panic attacks that trigger episodes of bulimia. d. Pharmacological treatment of bulimia usually includes regularly scheduled antiemetics to prevent vomiting of stomach contents.
The primary reason a patient comes to a healthcare facility is which of the following?
A. chief complaint B. history of present illness C. past health history D. family history