How is a "client" most accurately described in Johnson's Behavioral System Model?
a. An individual who is responsible for his or her own health care
b. A behavioral system that is an integrated whole
c. A dynamic entity with both input and output
d. An individual who must adapt to illness
B
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1. inability of the damaged capillaries to maintain fluids in the cell walls 2. reduced vascular permeability in the burned area 3. decreased osmotic pressure in the burned tissue 4. increased fluids in the extracellular compartment
The nurse is preparing to admit a 10-year-old child with appendicitis. What clinical manifestations should the nurse expect to observe? (Select all that apply.)
a. Fever b. Vomiting c. Tachycardia d. Flushed face e. Hyperactive bowel sounds
The nurse is using the PLISSIT model to address a patient's alternation in sexuality. When counseling this patient, the nurse is working within which part of the model?
a. P c. SS b. LI d. IT
7. The nurse offers a client's family a list of community resources and support groups and encourages them to become involved in the local Lupus chapter. This is an example of which professional nursing role responsibility?
a. Client advocate role b. Teaching role c. Caregiver role d. Consultant role