The definition of nursing includes several fundamental aspects which include
a. Attention to the full range of human experiences and responses to health and illness
b. Integration of objective data with an understanding of the subjective experience of the patient
c. Application of scientific knowledge to the processes of diagnosis and treatment
d. Provision of a caring relationship that facilitates health and healing
e. All of the above
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When assessing the political climate surrounding this potential change, the nurse manager would ask which questions? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. Standard Text: Select all that apply. 1. Who is in control of the way holiday shifts are being assigned? 2. What communication technology is available to distribute information about the change in holiday shift assignments? 3. Who will lose when holiday shift assignments are changed? 4. Will changing holiday shift assignments affect the budget? 5. Who is benefiting the most from the way holiday shifts are currently assigned?
A nursing student is presenting a report on Ménière's disease to other members of the class. What symptom would the student list?
A) Pinkish-orange eardrum B) Nystagmus of the eyes C) Enlarged lymph nodes behind the ear D) Swelling and redness in the auditory canal
What laboratory marker would remain altered if a pancreatic pseudocyst is present?
A. Serum aspartate transaminase level B. Serum amylase level C. Serum bilirubin level D. Serum lipase level
The nurse assumes care of a patient in the post-anesthesia care unit (PACU). The patient had abdominal surgery and is receiving intravenous morphine sulfate for pain. The patient is asleep and has not voided since prior to surgery
The nurse assesses a respiratory rate of 10 breaths per minute and notes hypoactive bowel sounds. The nurse will contact the surgeon to report which condition? a. Paralytic ileus b. Respiratory depression c. Somnolence d. Urinary retention