The nurse and client are engaged in the working phase of the nurse-client relationship. Which behavior is usually a part of this phase of the relationship?
a. Problem solving with the client
b. Assessing the client's needs and knowledge base
c. Testing of the nurse by the client
d. Providing specific information related to the nurse's name and role
ANS: A
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1. The sleeping client 2. The sedated client 3. The client with a fever 4. The client with hypothyroidism
A child has sustained a minor burn. The nurse should teach the family that the child's diet should be high in which type of food?
1. Fats 2. Protein 3. Minerals 4. Carbohydrates
Sources of researchable problems can include:
A. researcher's own experience. B. practical issues that require solutions. C. theory and past research. D. all of the above
The nurse is assisting in developing a postoperative plan of care for a 40-year-old male Filipino-American client scheduled for an appendectomy. The nurse includes which of the fol-lowing in the plan of care?
1. Offer pain medication on a regular basis as prescribed. 2. Offer pain medication when nonverbal signs of discomfort are identified. 3. Inform the client that he will need to ask for pain medication when needed. 4. Allow the client to maintain control and request pain medication on his own.