During a class on newborn care given at a local health department, a nursing student asks the participants to practice with baby dolls. Which step of promoting effective education is the stu-dent using?
a. Eliciting performance
b. Assessing performance
c. Enhancing retention and transfer of knowledge
d. Gaining attention
A
The step of eliciting performance includes encouraging the learners to demonstrate what they have learned.
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A) Assess strength of neck flexor muscles. B) Promote use of antiembolism stockings. C) Assist with plasmapheresis treatment. D) Administer intravenous immunoglobulin.
A grieving young widow cries out, "Why was my husband killed? Why wasn't it me?" What is the nurse's best response?
a. Stating "You need to be strong for your children." b. Silently placing her hand on the widow's arm. c. Asking if there is anyone the widow needs to have notified. d. Stating "You are feeling overwhelmed about your husband's death."
The nurse is planning care for a client with acute back pain who has two small children at home and works part-time as a receptionist. Which of the following should be included in this client's care?
1. Instruct in appropriate body mechanics for lifting and ways to modify the work environment 2. Instruct to take NSAIDs as needed 3. Suggest the client take time off from work until the back is healed 4. Suggest the children be taken care of by an extended family member until the back is healed
A child had an appendectomy and was discharged home at 48 hours postoperative. A week later, the child is readmitted for delayed wound healing
Which causes of delayed wound healing will the nurse review prior to assessing the child? Select all that apply. 1. Infection 2. Predisposing chronic condition, such as diabetes 3. Hypervolemia 4. Inadequate nutrition 5. Hypoxemia