Understanding another person's perception of a situation is called
a. empathy c. acceptance
b. empowerment d. advocacy
A
Empathy is understanding another's perception of a situation. Empowerment is encouraging another person to be responsible for oneself. Acceptance is being nonjudgmental. Advocacy is being the voice or the back up support for another person.
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A) Post updated information on signs and symptoms of infections caused by biological agents B) Provide guidelines for treating patients exposed to, or potentially exposed to, biological agents C) Remain current on recognition and treatment of infections caused by biological weapons D) Advocate for increased funding for research involving bioterrorism and patient treatment
The student nurse is learning breath sounds while listening to a client in the physician's office. An experienced nurse is assisting and notes air movement over the trachea to the upper lungs
The air movement is noted equally on inspiration as expiration. Which breath sounds would the nurse document? A) Abnormal vesicular sounds B) Normal bronchial sounds C) Normal bronchovesicular sounds D) Abnormal bronchial sounds
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a. genetic predisposition to obesity will result regardless of dietary modifications. b. people resemble their biological parents. c. some people are born to be fat. d. weight control is not influenced by genetics.
The nurse assesses a client's body mass index to be 28. This client would be considered as being:
a. extremely underweight. c. normal weight. b. slightly underweight. d. overweight.