The nurse ensures that a client's bedspace is neat and clean with the call light within easy reach. The nurse is focusing on which nursing theorist who realized the importance of the environment for care?
1. Florence Nightingale
2. Sister Callista Roy
3. Dorothea Orem
4. Martha Rogers
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Florence Nightingale's theory focused on the environment for care. Sister Callista Roy's model is based in systems theory and an individual's ability to adapt. Dorothea Orem's model is the self-care deficit theory. Martha Roger's model is the science of unitary human beings.
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Which of the following techniques is used to remove a client's artificial eye?
A) Grasp the upper eyelid, and turn it inside-out. B) Use the thumb and index finger to grasp hold of the eye. C) Retract the lower eyelid down over the infraorbital bone while exerting slight pressure below the eyelid. D) Compress the upper eyelid in, and pop out the eye from the supraorbital bone.
Chemical dependency assessment is integral to the initial assessment of chronic pain. Which of the following raises a "red flag" about potential chemical dependency?
1. Use of more than one drug to treat the pain 2. Multiple times when prescriptions are lost with requests to refill 3. Preferences for treatments that include alternative medicines 4. Presence of a family member who has abused drugs
A psychiatric nurse arranges for a client with bulimia to participate in a behavioral modification program. The nurse understands that behavioral modification programs designed for clients with eating disorders attempt to:
A) Control the client's maladaptive behaviors. B) Ignore the client's maladaptive behaviors. C) Focus on adaptive behaviors. D) Provide control to the client.
When working with an immigrant population, the first step the nurse should take is:
a. Be aware of one's own culture. b. Become familiar with traditional practices of the immigrants. c. Try to see things from the immigrant's viewpoint. d. Learn to speak the language of the immigrant population.