A nurse, planning play activities for a hospitalized school-age child, uses Erikson's theory of psychosocial development to select an appropriate activity. The nurse should select an activity that will assist is developing which psychosocial stage?

A. Initiative
B. Autonomy
C.A sense of trust
D. A sense of industry


Ans: D. A sense of industry

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During the night, an older female adult complains to the nurse that she has not slept more than 2 hours since admission to the hospital. Which intervention should the nurse imple-ment to increase the duration of this woman's sleep?

a. Inquire about the sleep habits used at home. b. Suggest that she avoid napping during the day. c. Tell her that sleep is fragmented in older people. d. Offer a book to her or suggest watching a movie.

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A home health nurse is caring for a patient who has an immunodeficiency. What is the nurse's priority action to help ensure successful outcomes and a favorable prognosis?

A) Encourage the patient and family to be active partners in the management of the immunodeficiency. B) Encourage the patient and family to manage the patient's activity level and activities of daily living effectively. C) Make sure that the patient and family understand the importance of monitoring fluid balance. D) Make sure that the patient and family know how to adjust dosages of the medications used in treatment.

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A study has a power level of .75. What does that mean? (Select all that apply.)

a. Study interventions will be statistically significant 75% of the time. b. The study has a 75% chance of detecting differences if they exist. c. The study's sample has a 25% attrition rate, at worst. d. There is a 25% chance of detecting a type I error. e. There is a 25% chance that the study will fail to reveal differences that actually exist.

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The physician orders diltiazem 90 mg oral three times a day for hypertension. Diltiazem is available in 60-mg tablets. How many tablets would the nurse administer with each dose? ______

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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