A nurse is educating a group of nursing students on the fertility rates of different races. Which race, if identified by the students as having the highest fertility rate, indicates effective teaching?
A) Asian women
B) Hispanic women
C) Pacific Islander women
D) White American women
B
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Positive symptoms of schizophrenia include: (Select all that apply.)
a. Flat affect b. Hallucinations c. Poor grooming d. Speech problems e. Bizarre behaviors f. Withdrawal from others
Identify the true statement regarding the defining characteristics of ethics and laws
a. Laws are influenced by the values and beliefs of the governing individuals. b. Laws focus on the good of an individual within society. c. Ethics are a personal interpretation of how one should live in society. d. Ethics reflect the overall good of the society as a whole.
A nurse is caring for an older adult patient during the immediate postoperative period after a total hip replacement. The surgeon has ordered meperidine (Demerol) for severe pain. What will the nurse do?
a. Administer the medication as prescribed and initiate a fall risk protocol. b. Ask for a PRN order for diphenhydramine (Benadryl) for the expected side effect of itching. c. Request an order for morphine instead of meperidine (Demerol). d. Suggest to the surgeon that the patient receive diazepam (Valium) to reduce anxiety and the need for narcotics.
How does self-management relate to patient-centered care?
1. The nurse who is able to self-manage anxiety is better able to provide care. 2. Patients who self-prescribe over the counter medications have a better understanding of their body. 3. It replicates the traditional model of healthcare. 4. In order for care to become patient-centered, the patient must embrace self-management.