In determining the best learning theory to apply to teaching an adult client about nutrition, the nurse picks the following:

1. Behaviorism
2. Humanism
3. Combination
4. Cognitivism


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Rationale: Behaviorism may be difficult to apply exclusively to complex learning situations.

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When planning nursing care, the nurse understands that the main value of having knowledge of a variety of nursing theories is to be able to do which of the following?

1. Promote consideration and use of nursing research. 2. Build the skill and effectiveness of the nurse's practice. 3. Enhance collaboration and understanding between the nurse and the mental health care team. 4. Implement individualized nursing interventions depending on what is best for the client's situation.

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The nursing instructor explains to the students that external female genitalia develop under what influence?

A. Absence of androgens B. Ductal pair dominance C. Ovary production D. Process of oogonia

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The nurse is reviewing the serum creatinine laboratory results for a group of patients. The nurse identifies which patients as being at risk for having falsely altered serum creatinine levels?

Select all that apply. 1. patient with rhinovirus taking 10,000 mg of vitamin C daily 2. patient with Parkinson disease and a prescription for methyldopa 3. patient with bipolar disorder and a prescription for lithium carbonate 4. patient with acne vulgaris and a prescription for tetracycline 5. patient with insomnia taking over-the-counter melatonin

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Which is most likely going to be most influential in a 9-year-old girl's decision on what clothing to wear to school?

1) Parents 2) Older sister 3) Older brother 4) Friends

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