Every discipline has a unique focus that directs inquiry and distinguishes it from other fields of study
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
ANS: T
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Which of the following would explain the need for a two-part nursing diagnosis?
1. This client has only two nursing diagnoses. 2. The client's problem is caused by two different health issues. 3. The client is at risk for developing a problem. 4. The client has an actual nursing problem.
A patient with a diagnosis of thyroid cancer is postoperative day 1 following a total thyroidectomy in which her parathyroid gland was also removed. When assessing for related electrolyte imbalances, what question should the nurse ask the patient?
A) "Do you feel like you're having heart palpitations where your heart feels like it skips a beat?" B) "How thirsty are you feeling right now?" C) "Are you feeling any tingling in your hands or around your mouth?" D) "How would you rate your energy level right now?"
Multiple organ dysfunction syndrome (MODS) usually results in
a. a hypermetabolic state. b. a hypometabolic state. c. marasmus. d. kwashiorkor.
You can share information about a patient or resident with:
a. The family b. Your family members at home c. The nurse d. Visitors