Which of the following is the best example of a measurable patient goal? The patient will:
A) ambulate independently at least 20 feet in the hallway by the end of the week
B) be seen by the nurse for regular monitoring of blood pressure
C) increase intake of potassium-rich foods
D) have less pain and anxiety
A) ambulate independently at least 20 feet in the hallway by the end of the week
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A) Closing of the glottis B) Deep respirations C) Production of extra saliva in the mouth D) Reduction in acid production in the stomach
The nurse is aware that typical symptoms seen in clients diagnosed with prostate cancer are which of the following? (Select all that apply.)
a. dysuria d. back pain b. hematuria e. elevated temperature c. painful intercourse f. family history of prostate cancer
Which of the following is not an effect size index?
A) t B) r C) d D) OR
The nurse working with which one of the following internal standards expects that this standard will help reduce health care costs for an individual client?
1. standard of performance 2. protocol 3. clinical pathway 4. standard of client care