The parents of an 8-year-old cancer patient are telling the nurse their problems and successes caring for their child. Which of the following nursing roles best describes this activity?
A) Providing patient and family education
B) Acting as a patient and family advocate
C) Acting in the role of case manager
D) Providing direct nursing care
D
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A student notices that at certain times during his studying for final exams, he is more awake and his ability to think at a higher level is happening easier
The nurse knows that this experience may be attributed to which of the following neurological functions? A) Release of excitatory neurotransmitters such as glutamate B) Release of GABA, an inhibitory neurotransmitter C) Release of corticotrophin-releasing hormone D) Heightened precortex processes
In children, coarctation of the aorta should be suspected if you detect:
a. a delay between the radial and femoral pulses. b. a simultaneous radial and femoral pulse. c. an absent femoral pulse on the left. d. bilateral absence of femoral pulses.
A nurse is preparing to administer an oral drug that is best absorbed in an acidic environment. How will the nurse give the drug?
a. On an empty stomach b. With a full glass of water c. With food d. With high-fat food
A nurse would like to propose legislation requiring all schools to employ a registered nurse. The first step taken in the legislative process would be:
a. Introducing the bill to the legislature b. Moving the bill to the other house c. Developing the policy option into a bill d. Hearings, testimony, and lobbying