What is the origin of nursing's focus on the moral character of its practitioners?
A) The influence of Christian theology
B) The Nightingale system of education
C) The formation of the legal system of laws
D) The 19th century belief in the affects of good character
B
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A nursing student is studying pain sources. Which statements accurately describe different types of pain? (Select all that apply.)
a. Neuropathic pain sometimes accompanies amputation. b. Nociceptive pain originates from abnormal pain processing. c. Deep somatic pain is pain arising from bone and connective tissues. d. Somatic pain originates from skin and subcutaneous tissues. e. Visceral pain is often diffuse and poorly localized.
Which statements represent positive outcomes for clients diagnosed with narcissistic personality disorder? (Select all that apply.)
1. The client will relate one empathetic statement to another client in group by day two. 2. The client will identify one personal limitation by day one. 3. The client will acknowledge one strength that another client possesses by day two. 4. The client will list four personal strengths by day three. 5. The client will list two lifetime achievements by discharge.
Identify the reasons nurses may need to carry their own malpractice insurance. Select all that apply
a. their institution's insurance may not cover them if they fail to comply with its policies and procedures. b. nurses are being named individually in lawsuits. c. their institution may fail to cover them if they acted outside the scope of their employment. d. nurses are being considered easy targets for lawsuits.
A patient took a benzodiazepine for 4 weeks but will now change to buspirone (BuSpar) for long-term treatment of anxiety
The benzodiazepine is tapered off as the buspirone is begun. Important information the patient should receive about buspirone is that it: a. produces profound sedation. b. will be effective in 7 to 10 days. c. has a high risk for development of dependence. d. is often associated with cross-tolerance with other CNS depressants.