The need for touch is thought to intensify during
A) sleep deprivation.
B) sensory overload.
C) episodes of high stress.
D) hallucinations.
C
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The nurse is preparing a handout on the ovarian cycle to a group of middle school girls. Which information should the nurse include?
1. There are two phases of the ovarian cycle: luteal and follicular. 2. Irregular menstrual cycles have varying lengths of the follicular phase. 3. The ovum travels from the ovary to the tube during the luteal phase. 4. The hormone human chorionic gonadotropin stimulates ovulation.
Which is the best way for any nurse to advocate for change and exert power?
A) Pursuing an advanced degree B) Running for state congressional seat C) Actively participating in a professional nursing organization D) Becoming a member of a local not-for-profit agency board of directors
Which fundamental belief underscores the basis of the nursing process?
a. Recognition that basic needs must be met by the individual without assistance. b. Acknowledgment that patients and fami-lies appreciate an efficient health care system that functions without their input. c. A focus on disease control as the most important aspect of patient care. d. Recognition that all people have worth and dignity.
The nurse is developing a relationship with a patient. Which key concept should the nurse recall that ensures the establishment of professional boundaries?
1. Intentional development of the relationship 2. Use of caring in the relationship 3. Shared goals of the relationship 4. Shared knowledge occurring in the relationship