Which goal is most appropriate for the collaborative problem of wound infection?
a. The client will have a temperature of 98.6° F within 2 days.
b. Maintain the client's fluid intake at 1000 ml per 8 hours.
c. The client will not exhibit further signs of infection.
d. Monitor the client to detect therapeutic response to antibiotic therapy.
D
In a collaborative problem, the goal should be nurse oriented and reflect the nursing interventions of monitoring or observing.
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A nurse who has practiced in the hospital setting for several years will now transition to a new role in the community. How does a physical assessment in the community vary in technique from physical assessment in the hospital?
A) A physical assessment in the community consists of largely the same techniques as are used in the hospital. B) A physical assessment made in the community does not require the privacy that a physical assessment made in the hospital setting requires. C) A physical assessment made in the community requires that the patient be made more comfortable than would be necessary in the hospital setting. D) A physical assessment made in the community varies in technique from that conducted in the hospital setting by being less structured.
The respondent superior law states:
a. nurses may be sued individually b. employers must cover liability insurance for the nurse c. nurses must carry liability insurance d. the hospital is responsible for nurses damage
The nurse is planning care for a newly admitted client. Which of the following nursing diagnoses would be most appropriate for a client on bed rest?
1. Bowel Incontinence 2. Constipation 3. Diarrhea 4. Disturbed Body Image
The criterion used by quantitative researchers involving the soundness of the findings is:
A) Reliability B) Validity C) Credibility D) Dependability