Imogene King believed that humans are composed of three interacting and changing systems consisting of social, interpersonal, and personal systems. Which of the following does not reflect the application of King's theory to nursing practice?
a. Creating a method to evaluate outcomes
b. Defining quality nursing care
c. Setting goals
d. Focusing on self-care
D
Options a, b, and c are reflective of King's theory that emphasizes goal setting and evaluating outcomes. Option d is not a focus of King's theory.
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a. Frontal lobe b. Parietal lobe c. Occipital lobe d. Temporal lobe e. Basal ganglia
The nurse notes that the client with Raynaud's disease is more anxious than usual and states, "I don't understand why my hands keep turning colors. It seems to happen when I get upset. " The nurse's most appropriate response is to:
1. Discuss how stress can cause the vasospasms in Raynaud's disease and develop a plan to manage stress. 2. Discuss using hot water to warm up the client's hands and keep them warm. 3. Implement a no-visitor policy to keep the client calmer. 4. Discuss how Raynaud's can impact the client's health.
Which of the following nursing interventions is appropriate care for a client with a retention catheter?
A) Gently retract the labia majora away from the urinary meatus. B) Observe urine in the drainage bag. C) Retape the catheter to the thigh. D) Don sterile gloves.
That individuals learn best when they touch and move is a design quality for which learning theory?
a. Meyers-Briggs c. Rose's visual-auditory-kinesthetic model b. Gardner's multiple intelligences d. Kolb's experiential learning style