A group of nurse practitioners is opening a clinic. During a preliminary meeting, they assess their external environment for threats and opportunities. Which of the following would they consider a threat?
a. Competition c. Advanced technology
b. New markets d. Population growth
A
Competition is considered a threat. New markets, advanced technology, and population growth are
considered opportunities.
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a. remain pain-free. b. function optimally. c. spend time out of bed. d. demonstrate improved nutritional status.
Lithium is an antimanic drug that is used in the treatment of which condition?
a. Clinical chronic depression b. Acute depression c. Prolonged sleep psychosis d. Manic-depressive psychosis
A labor and delivery nurse will be participating in a client's emergency caesarean section and intends to apply the principles of surgical asepsis appropriately. Surgical asepsis is most clearly characterized by which of the following?
A) Antibiotics are applied as a preventative measure against infection. B) The principles of medical asepsis will be applied in a surgical setting. C) Viral contamination takes precedence over bacterial contamination. D) Steps are taken to render an item completely free of microorganisms.
The nurse is asking the patient reflective, clarifying questions to help the patient make a list of what is important and unimportant in life and the time commitment for each. Which standardized (NIC) nursing intervention does this action implement?
a. Spiritual support b. Self-Esteem Enhancement c. Values Clarification d. Hope Inspiration