An example of a macro-level theory is:

1. Leadership theory
2. Communication theory
3. Resource dependence
4. Motivation theories


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Macro-level theories use a sociological approach and explain issues at a broader agency level. Wrong answers are micro-level theories.

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A middle-aged patient is frustrated by her increasingly frequent episodes of constipation. She tells the nurse that she is highly reluctant to take medications. What nonpharmacologic measure should the nurse recommend?

A) Adoption of a low-fat diet B) Use of a fiber supplement C) Daily consumption of 6 to 8 L of fluids D) Use of a ginger or ginseng supplement

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After teaching a client with bacterial cystitis who is prescribed phenazopyridine (Pyridium), the nurse assesses the client's understanding. Which statement made by the client indicates a correct understanding of the teaching?

a. "I will not take this drug with food or milk." b. "If I think I am pregnant, I will stop the drug." c. "An orange color in my urine should not alarm me." d. "I will drink two glasses of cranberry juice daily."

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A client with knee joint pain has returned after undergoing an arthroscopy. The nurse should plan to teach the client:

1. to increase fluids to remove the dye from the system. 2. to increase fiber in the diet. 3. crutch walking. 4. skin care.

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A nurse in the emergency department is caring for a patient with a fractured tibia and fibula who admits to regular heroin use. Which factor should be used to determine the presence of pain and need for pain medication?

1. The patient has taken an opiate already today. 2. The shift report indicates the patient has been sleeping on and off. 3. The patient is angry about being in the hospital. 4. The patient reports pain in the leg of an intensity of 10 out of 10 on the numeric rating scale.

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