Nurses who work in home settings rather than a hospital setting require a different level of ability to be technically proficient, self-motivated, and innovative. This requires a higher level of:
a. knowledge.
b. performance.
c. independence.
d. cooperation.
C
The independence of home care practice can be difficult for nurses who depend on the security of the institutional setting.
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A woman learned that her husband had died while jogging in the early morning. Two weeks later,
the widow went to visit her late husband's doctor. While waiting to see the doctor, the nurse converses with her. An appropriate statement for the nurse to make would be a. "At least your husband did not suffer.". b. "It is better to go quickly as your husband did.". c. "Your husband's loss must be very painful for you.". d. "You'll begin to feel better after you get over the shock.".
The nurse is assessing a client diagnosed with an early stage malignancy. What does the nurse understand about the local effects of cancer?
A) A new lump or tissue thickening will determine the extent of the cancer. B) Lymphadenopathy means the cancer is progressing. C) A growing tumor is not likely to exert pressure on the surrounding tissue. D) Assessment findings are likely to be linked to the tissue source of the tumor.
Which leads look at adjoining tissue in the inferior region of the left ventricle?
a. I, aVL b. V1, V2 c. V3, V4, V5 d. II, III, aVF
How might a nurse graduate seek to attain the career goal to become a neonatal nurse practitioner?
A) Apply to a neonatal nurse practitioner graduate program upon completion of her baccalaureate degree B) Apply for a position on a general medical surgical unit so that she can best learn the inner workings of a health care agency and develop a strong skill base. C) Seek to work first in all areas of mother baby care. D) Seek to work a year or two in a neonatal setting prior to applying to a neonatal nurse practitioner program.