__________ means promoting the cause of another person or organization
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Advocacy
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A patient who is newly diagnosed with short bowel syndrome asks, "Now what do I need to do? I'm so tired of being sick." How should the nurse respond to this patient?
1. "Dealing with this problem will be difficult in the beginning." 2. "Sometimes minor diet changes will alleviate the problem." 3. "I think more surgery is in your future." 4. "Short bowel syndrome is a long-term challenge."
In early-pregnancy class, the nurse emphasizes the importance of 8–10 glasses of fluid per day. How many of these should be water?
1. 1–2 2. 2–4 3. 4–6 4. 3–5
A patient states that he is seeing halos around lights. The patient takes digoxin (Lanoxin) by mouth every day. The physician orders the patient to have serum digoxin level drawn
At what digoxin level would the care team first suspect that the patient is experiencing toxicity? A) 0.5 ng/mL B) 1.5 ng/mL C) 3.0 ng/mL D) 6.0 ng/mL
As a mandatory reporter of elder abuse, which must be present before a nurse should notify the authorities?
a. Statements from the victim b. Statements from witnesses c. Proof of abuse and/or neglect d. Suspicion of elder abuse and/or neglect