A nursing diagnosis is written as Disturbed Self-Esteem related to presence of large scar over left side of face. What does the phrase "Disturbed Self-Esteem" identify?
A) the expected outcome of the plan of care
B) a cue to determining a health problem
C) the major defining characteristic of a health problem
D) the health state or problem of the patient
D
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A. Urine retention and changes in blood glucose B. Respiratory depression C. Delirium D. Cardiac arrhythmias
Which aid to reality orientation can most help elderly patients?
A) Conversations B) Calendars and clocks C) Holiday decorations D) Newspapers and television and radio news programs
A registered nurse is seeking employment at a hospital with magnet status after hearing about the high nurse satisfaction at this hospital. High nursing satisfaction in a hospital with magnet status rating is a result of which commonality?
1. Unlicensed assistive personnel are used to perform direct patient care such as hygiene. 2. Charge nurses direct all care by tight control of nursing services. 3. Responsibility for care of the patient rests with the primary health care provider rather than the nurse. 4. Nurses have a great deal of professional autonomy.
Organizational culture __________
a. guides employees' interpretation of events and behaviour b. guides employees' reaction to events c. refers to how employees feel in the workplace d. is a temporary perception