A nurse is caring for three patients whose care involves complex situations and multiple responsibilities. What is the key to resolving problems for this nurse?
A) Diagnostic reasoning
B) Physical assessment
C) Critical thinking
D) Nursing care plan
C
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A) A drug that reduces sympathetic response B) A drug that increases sympathetic response C) A drug that reduces parasympathetic response D) A drug that increases parasympathetic response E) A drug that reduces central nervous system (CNS) response
Establishing a therapeutic relationship with a client with a dissociative disorder may be more
difficult for the nurse than establishing a relationship with a psychotic client because the client with a dissociative disorder a. seems haughty, distant, and aloof. b. has symptoms that may seem contrived. c. seems too needy, overwhelming the nurse. d. seeks enormous amounts of secondary gain.
Healthy People 2020 is a
a. new global action plan to prevent and treat disease. b. prevention agenda for the nation. c. national effort to improve lives of U.S. citizens. d. set of national health mandates.
Recently the United States and Canada have seen the development of West Nile virus. It is carried to humans by
A) Mosquitoes B) Humans C) Deer D) Elk