When caring for a dying client in pain, addiction to analgesics is
1. not an issue.
2. to be evaluated daily.
3. to be carefully avoided.
4. to be prevented with pain management techniques.
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Addiction is not an issue in caring for the terminally ill.
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1. The participant?s reaction to the program 2. Acquired learning 3. Preferred tools to utilize in future programs 4. The impact of the program to the organization
Which of the following is not a definition of critical thinking?
a. making sense of our world by carefully examining our thinking and the thinking of others in order to clarify and improve our understanding b. the understanding of argument, recognizing fallacies, and distinguishing premises from conclusions c. thinking about your thinking while you're thinking in order to make your thinking better d. purposeful, outcome-directed thinking based upon a body of non-scientific knowledge derived from research and other courses of evidence
The client is receiving sodium chloride 0.45% by IV infusion. If the fluid is infused beyond the client's tolerance, the client is at risk for:
1. cardiac overload. 3. cellular dehydration. 2. water intoxication. 4. increased osmotic pressure.
A nurse is planning care for a child with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). The highest-priority nursing problem for this child is:
1. Risk for infection. 2. Risk for fluid volume deficit. 3. Ineffective thermoregulation. 4. Ineffective tissue perfusion, peripheral.