Do not resuscitate order
What will be an ideal response?
The patient is usually incapacitated with little hope of recovery.
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1. pica. 2. bulimia. 3. obesity. 4. anorexia.
In writing the introduction to a literature review, which of the following should be included?
a. A description of the focus of the review b. A summary of the best research on the topic c. The main statistical tests used in research on the subject d. The reason the selected topic is of interest to the researcher
Your mental health nursing instructor is providing a session on cultural beliefs related to health and illness
Following the session, the instructor asks the nursing student to describe potential beliefs of an Asian-American patient in regard to illness. Which of the fol lowing is the most appropriate response made by the student? A) "Illness is due to an imbalance between yin and yang." B) "Illness is a punishment for sins." C) "Illness is a disharmonious state that may be caused by demons and spirits." D) "Illness is due to lack of exercise."
The nurse is providing care for a patient recovering from a hip replacement who has a history of respiratory disease. Place the following nursing diagnoses in order of priority (1–4)
A. _____ Risk for injury related to unsteady gait B. _____ Knowledge deficit related to use of a walker C. _____ Acute pain related to surgery D. _____ Impaired gas exchange related to compromised respiratory system