What would the nurse identify as contributors to illness?Select all that apply.Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected.
A. Imbalance of body, mind, or spirit
B. Imbalance with the family
C. Imbalance with the community
D. Imbalance with the forces of the natural world
E. Imbalance with socioeconomic status
A. Imbalance of body, mind, or spirit
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A) "Inducing a state of hyperthyroidism would result in weight loss." B) "People who are not hypothyroid should not take thyroid hormones." C) "People who take thyroid hormones without cause will end up damaging their heart." D) "The body compensates for the extra hormone by reducing the amount secreted."
Which of the following abbreviations means "in the right eye?"
a. PRN c. O.S. b. O.D. d. O.U.
A licensed practical/vocational nurse cared for a client who was bedridden at his home. The nurse did not regularly turn the client, or provide care after the client was incontinent of urine and stool
The client developed a stage 3 pressure ulcer on his buttocks. He became very ill and had to be admitted to the hospital with sepsis (the infected pressure ulcer infection spread throughout the bloodstream). The client died. Which best describes what occurred? A) The nurse cared for the client in the particular situation the same way a prudent nurse would have. B) The nurse committed gross negligence as a result of not providing care a prudent nurse would have provided in the same situation. C) The nurse committed negligence because of not providing the care a prudent nurse would have provided in the same situation. D) The nurse intentionally physically abused the client, resulting in death, which constitutes murder.
A nurse leader, according to the American Organization of Nurse Executives (AONE), is com-petent in the areas of (Select all that apply.)
a. knowledge of the health care environment. b. communication. c. business management. d. demanding participation by the staff. e. providing a financial incentive.