What are the types of nursing assessments? (Select all that apply.)
A) Physical
B) Focused
C) Mental
D) Emergency
E) Comprehensive
B, D, E
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Thaddeus Hartman, 78 years old, has been started on a feeding program. He has severely debilitating end-stage Parkinson's disease. He has been having difficulty swallowing and had a nasogastric tube for a while
Which of the following would not be part of his feeding program? a. Staff feeding Mr. Hartman and encouraging him to feed himself his toast or roll b. Instructing Mr. Hartman's wife how to feed him c. Setting up the meal tray and encouraging Mr. Hartman to feed himself d. Supplementing Mr. Hartman's meals with snacks
A patient states, "I'm really strung out about this pregnancy." The nurse who responds by asking, "What about this pregnancy worries you?" is using the technique of:
a. closed inquiry. b. restating. c. open-ended question. d. minimal encouraging.
The codes of ethics of practical/vocational nursing organizations include the expectation that nurses will
a. attempt to educate individuals of diverse cultures in the American way. b. provide care regardless of race, creed, or cultural background. c. utilize stereotypes in selecting best nursing care practices. d. ignore cultural uniqueness and provide the same care to all patients.
When conducting a health history on a late school-age client, what would the nurse document as a dysmorphic feature?
1. A repaired cleft palate 2. A 10% burn to the face 3. A severed finger 4. A flat anterior fontanel