When working with clients and defining the term health, the nurse uses examples from a variety of sources, such as Nightingale, the World Health Organization, the President's Commission on Health, and the ANA
Broadly, health is which of the following? Select all that apply.
__________ A process
__________ A state of well-being
__________ Purely the absence of disease
__________ A dynamic state of being
__________ Affected solely by physiological factors
__________ The ability to maintain normal roles
A process; a state of well-being; a dynamic state of being; the ability to maintain normal roles
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Which criteria should be used to evaluate the usefulness of an intervention? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. Standard Text: Select all that apply. 1. Is there evidence that the intervention has been used in hospitals of similar size to the one where the manager practices? 2. Can the manager find two or more research studies that support the use of the intervention? 3. Is the intervention one that the manager has seen used in the past? 4. Are the authors of the research articles well-known experts in the field? 5. Is the research study that recommends the intervention rigorous in design and execution?
Prior to discussing a crisis with a client, which of the following does the nurse need to keep in mind?
a. A crisis consists of several stressful events. b. It has an insidious onset. c. It is often overwhelming. d. It can cause mental illness.
Which person is at risk for low vision?
a. A person with diabetes b. A person who wears eyeglasses c. A person with Broca's aphasia d. A person with apraxia
A nurse is caring for a 12-year-old girl with a severe peanut allergy. The girl's parents are upset because the school does not permit her to carry her EpiPen with her
It must remain in the school's office per school regulations. Which response by the nurse would be most appropriate? A) "She is allowed by law to carry her EpiPen with her; I will talk to school authorities." B) "Let's file an action plan and keep it in the school office in the event of anaphylaxis." C) "Make sure she wears a medical alert bracelet so that school staff know she has allergies." D) "I will be happy to train school authorities and staff to recognize anaphylaxis."