The concept that health care providers are practicing when they work to protect clients rights, help to clarify expectations, provide support, and act on behalf of clients' best inter-ests is
1. therapy.
2. advocacy.
3. consultation.
4. resource linkage.
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A component of case management
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The newly diagnosed primigravida who is 6 weeks pregnant states, "I don't feel like I have a real baby inside me." To reassure the mother, the nurse provides reassurance that which of the following is functioning in the 6-week-old embryo?
a. Brain b. Lungs c. Hands d. Heart
Why do nursing students review medical records? (Select all that apply.)
A) To enhance clinical learning B) To compare nursing care provided to patients C) To evaluate the plan of care for a specific patient D) To verify that laboratory results are accurate E) To better understand complex clinical situations
A man entered the emergency department bleeding profusely and screaming, "I've got to see a doctor right now! I've got a right to see a doctor! I'm hurt
You have to take care of me!" Which of the following premises would ethically justify such a demand for immediate attention? a. All hospitals receive federal money and all capable employed adults pay taxes, so all adults have a right to what their tax money has purchased. b. Saving an individual's life improves society and upholds tradition. c. Our society believes that all persons should be treated equally and that basic needs, such as not dying if death can be avoided, should be met. d. The man has a property right to his own body, and the government is responsible to ensure that property rights are protected.
A female teen with celiac disease continues to eat food she knows will make her ill several hours after ingestion. While planning care, the nurse considers maturational and tertiary-level interventions
Which intervention will the nurse add to the care plan? a. Teach the teen about the food pyramid. b. Administer antidiarrheal medications with meals. c. Gently admonish the teen and her parents regarding the consistently poor diet choices. d. Assist the teen in meeting dietary restrictions while eating foods similar to those eaten by her friends.