A nursing instructor is talking about health promotion with a group of senior nursing students. What would the instructor tell the students is the key to successful health promotion?
A) Desire to learn
B) Self-awareness
C) Consciously practicing stress reduction
D) Taking responsibility for oneself
Ans: D
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a. immediately before surgery to eliminate fear. b. 2 months in advance so the patient can prepare. c. 1 to 2 days before the surgery when anxiety is not as high. d. in the surgical holding area.
The case method of care delivery could be best justified in which of the following scenarios?
a. Stable patient population with long-term care and family needs b. Acute care surgical unit with predictable postsurgical outcomes and many technical procedures c. Pediatric intensive care unit that heavily involves families as well as patients d. Home healthcare environment with pa-tients at varying levels of acuity
A patient who is scheduled for a lumpectomy and axillary lymph node dissection tells the nurse, "I would rather not know much about the surgery." Which response by the nurse is best?
a. "Tell me what you think is important to know about the surgery." b. "It is essential that you know enough to provide informed consent." c. "Many patients do better after surgery if they have more information." d. "You can wait until after surgery for teaching about pain management."
The client diagnosed with endometriosis asks the nurse whether there are any long-term health risks associated with this condition. The nurse should include which statement in the client teaching about endometriosis?
1. "There are no other health risks associated with endometriosis." 2. "Pain with intercourse rarely occurs as a long-term problem." 3. "You are at increased risk for ovarian and breast cancer." 4. "Most women with this condition develop severe migraines."