Research about shared governance suggests that it is:
a. enhancing the role of the nurse's aide within the organization.
b. improving organizational and patient out-comes.
c. not a cost-effective program when ex-amining all areas of care.
d. too much additional work for the already overwhelmed RN.
B
Evidence has suggested that feelings of accountability and ownership by staff lead to improved organizational and patient outcomes.
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A 22-year-old man's increasingly bizarre behavior has culminated in a diagnosis of schizophrenia. In light of current treatment modalities for schizophrenia, the nurse should anticipate that the patient is most likely to be prescribed what drug?
A) Chlorpromazine (Thorazine) B) Olanzapine (Zyprexa) C) Haloperidol (Haldol) D) Prochlorperazine (Compazine)
The stage of hospitalization during which the client reestablishes personal identity and becomes self-centered is the time when the client is:
a. Going to be discharged b. Feeling overwhelmed c. Becoming emotionally stabilized d. Adapting to the environment
Which issue is of concern to nursing?
1. The grand theories of nursing often do not take environment into consideration. 2. The level of theory that drives much research in nursing is generally from other disciplines. 3. The majority of nursing research is guided by grand theories. 4. There are no middle-range nursing theories.
Patients taking disulfiram should be instructed to avoid
A. milk products B. cough suppressant mixtures C. aged cheeses D. products containing aspirin