A nurse is going to teach her postpartum patient about newborn bathing, diapering, and swaddling. Which of the following indicates that the nurse incorporated teaching/learning principles in her teaching plans? Select all that apply
A) Asked family members to leave
B) Turned off TV
C) Closed the door of the room
D) Administered analgesics a few hours before teaching session
B
Turned off TV
C
Closed the door of the room
D
Administered analgesics a few hours before teaching session
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An appropriate goal for this child and family would be for the parents to: 1. Refuse a wheelchair for the child to motivate the child to learn to walk. 2. Verbalize their frustrations to the nurse. 3. Accept the school district's individualized transition plan (ITP). 4. Alternately assume care for the child 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
A therapeutic communication technique that requires a great deal of skill and is not used as frequently as other communication techniques is:
a. touch. b. silence. c. listening. d. summarizing.
The nurse has been monitoring a patient's vital signs closely after initiating a transfusion of packed red blood cells (PRBCs). The nurse has observed that the patient's temperature is trending upward, and the patient is complaining of chills
The nurse has stopped the transfusion and informed the patient's health care provider, who believes that the patient is experiencing a febrile nonhemolytic transfusion reaction (FNHTR). What course of action should the nurse anticipate? A) Administering a bolus of normal saline B) Monitoring the patient closely and administering antipyretics C) Initiating apheresis and administering IV antihistamines D) Performing a stat cross-match and beginning a transfusion of the correct blood type
Success rates for smoking cessation using NRT:
1. Are about the same regardless of the method chosen 2. Vary from 40% to 50% at 12 months 3. Both 1 and 2 4. Neither 1 nor 2