Which of the following statements about spirituality is TRUE?
a. There is no evidence of a connection between spirituality and health.
b. Spiritual nursing requires specialized training in order to perform.
c. Spirituality and values are the same.
d. Spirituality is the core of a person's being.
D
Spirituality is the core of a person's being, a higher experience, or transcendence of oneself.
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1. acquired from outside the host and in-stilled in the host. 2. manufactured in response to a disease in the host. 3. innately acquired because of being born a human being. 4. cell-mediated inside the host.
The parents bring their 4-year-old son to the emergency department. The child is receiving chemotherapy for acute lymphoblastic leukemia. The parents report that the child has become lethargic and has had significant episodes of vomiting and diarrhea
Why findings would lead the nurse to suspect the child may be experiencing tumor lysis syndrome? Select all answers that apply. A) Hyperkalemia B) Hypophosphatemia C) Polyuria D) Hypocalcemia E) Hyperuricemia
What defect in cellular proliferation is involved in the development of cancer?
a. a rate of cell proliferation that is more rapid than that of normal body cells b. shorted phases of cell life cycles with occasional skipping of GI or S phases c. rearrangement of stem cell RNA that causes abnormal cellular protein synthesis d. indiscriminate and continuous proliferation of cells with loss of contact inhibition
The nurse is caring for a patient diagnosed with pneumonia who receives IV antibiotics every 8 hours. How often should the nurse change the primary intermittent IV sets?
a. No more often than every 72 hours b. At least every 72 hours c. With each IV bag change d. Every 24 hours