The nurse keeps a promise made to a client yesterday afternoon. The action of the nurse demonstrates which of the following characteristics of a caring helper?
A) Congruency B) Empathy C) Authenticity D) Trustworthy
D
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The nurse is caring for a patient in traction. What nursing action would be appropriate in caring for the traction weights? (Select all that apply.)
a. Allow weights to hang freely in place. b. Hold weights up if the patient is shifting position in bed. c. Remove weights if the patient is being moved up in bed. d. Lighten weights for short periods if the patient reports pain. e. Use assistance to reposition the patient in bed.
A 42-year-old man has been diagnosed with a glial oligodenroglioma tumor. Which of the following is applicable to this type of tumor?
A) It is categorized as a high-grade tumor. B) It is more sensitive to chemotherapy than other glial tumors. C) It is the least common type of neoplasm D) It is a benign brain tumor.
The nurse reminds the patient who is a member of a health maintenance organization that prior to treatment he will need to:
a. seek the opinion of another physician. b. have medical services approved by his insurance. c. provide documentation of all care received for his condition. d. wait 6 months to see a specialist.
To facilitate adequate urinary elimination during the postpartum period, the nurse should incorporate which intervention in the plan of care?
a. Have the client drink carbonated beverages to promote urinary excretion. b. Tell the client that because of postpartum diuresis there is less risk to develop dehydration. c. Limit fluid intake to prevent polyuria. d. Teach the client to do pelvic floor exercises to combat potential stress incontinence.