Principles of growth and development include:
A) Individuals grow at their own rate.
B) Development ceases during middle adulthood.
C) Individuals learn the same developmental tasks.
D) All of the above
A
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The client with an anxiety disorder is ready to be discharged from the unit. What should the nurse plan to teach this client and family in preparation for discharge?
Select all that apply. A) Refer the client for counseling. B) Instruct the client to eat foods high in acid. C) Teach the client the signs of impending panic attack. D) Advise the client to breathe into a paper bag when feeling anxious. E) Instruct the client to breathe slowly.
The survivors of a patient who unexpectedly died in a hospital contact an attorney regarding a wrongful death against the hospital and two nurses. Review of the hospital's pertinent policy and procedures found them to be current
Review of the medical record revealed that policy and procedures were followed by the nurses. Based on this information, what is the likely strength of this case? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. Select all that apply. 1. The survivors have a good case since hospital policy and procedures do not supersede national standards. 2. The survivors have a good case since the death was unexpected. 3. Since the patient is dead and cannot report variation from the standards no case is possible. 4. The case against the nurses is weak since they followed hospital policy and procedures. 5. The case against the hospital is weak since policies and procedures are current.
An important nursing consideration when caring for a child with impetigo contagiosa is to
a. Apply topical corticosteroids to decrease inflammation. b. Carefully remove dressings so as not to dislodge undermined skin, crusts, and debris. c. Carefully wash hands and maintain cleanliness when caring for an infected child. d. Examine child under a Wood lamp for possible spread of lesions.
Theoretical works in nursing can be categorized by level of abstraction as which of the following:
a. philosophies b. conceptual models c. theories d. all of the above