The definition of a concept should include consideration of which of the following factor?
A) Potential publication
B) Context of concept
C) Researcher opinion
D) Use in other disciplines
B
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Physical and chemical restraints are appropriately used when
a. All other treatments or interventions have been unsuccessful in promoting resident safety and health b. The physician orders the physical or chemical restraint c. The resident has a chronic mental illness that has significantly compromised his or her ability to follow directions during care d. The resident refuses to participate in his or her care
A patient with small bowel obstruction (SBO) due to adhesions is no longer passing gas. She has a fever and has shown no signs of improvement in 24 hours. There is no evidence of stool or gas in the distal intestine on radiograph
What is the most important intervention for this patient at this point? A) Withholding oral food and fluid B) Laparoscopic lysis of adhesions C) Placement of nasogastric tube D) Aggressive treatment with IV fluid and electrolytes
A client who has multiple sclerosis develops total urinary incontinence. What initial treatment should the nurse tell the client to expect?
a. anticholinergic medications b. indwelling catheter to a collection bag c. intermittent self-catheterization of the urinary bladder d. surgery to create a permanent ileal conduit
The nurse assesses asterixis while monitoring the blood pressure of a client with viral hepatitis. The nurse would interpret this finding as an indication of
a. fluid volume deficit. b. hepatic encephalopathy. c. impending seizure. d. increased bleeding tendency.