There are several theories that have been developed that outline the stages of a nurse-client relationship. Peplau developed one theory utilizing concepts from psychiatry. What are the phases of Peplau's theory?
A) Trust formation, resistance, working, and termination
B) Preparation, initiation, exploration, and termination
C) Orientation, identification, exploitation, and resolution
D) Original encounter, emerging identities, empathy, sympathy, and rapport
C
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A nurse working in the emergency department (ED) notes that a healthcare provider smells strongly of alcohol and appears confused. Which action by the nurse is appropriate?
A) Contact the charge nurse to report the problem. B) Tell the healthcare provider to attend AA. C) Report the healthcare provider to the hospital CEO. D) Report the healthcare provider to the state licensing board.
The nurse is caring for a renal transplant recipient in the post-anesthesia care unit
Blood pressure is 125/70 mm Hg; heart rate is 115 beats/min; respiratory rate is 24 breaths/min; oxygen saturation (SpO2) is 95% on 3 L/min of oxygen via nasal cannula, temperature is 97.8° F, and the central venous pressure (CVP/RAP) is 2 mm Hg. What is the best action by the nurse? a. Administer fluid replacement therapy; monitor intake and output closely. b. Increase supplemental oxygen to 100% non-rebreather mask; notify physician. c. Apply thermal warming blanket; administer all fluids through warming device. d. Assess the patient for pain; administer pain medications as ordered.
The nurse giving report tells the next nurse where to find an open bottle of sterile normal saline solution for the client's wound irrigation; then, the nurse finds four bottles labeled with the client's name at the bedside
Which bottle should the nurse use for the client's sterile wound ir-rigation? 1. Label has today's date and time. 2. Label reads, "Use this bottle next.". 3. Label has previous nurse's initials. 4. Saline solution bottle has unbroken seal.
________. Reduce the answer to the lowest terms. If the answer results in a mixed number be sure to include a space between the whole number and the fraction. Example: 1 1/4 (read as one and one-fourth).
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).