The 21st century is bringing many changes into the practice of nursing. One of those changes is due to technology. Which result stems from the use of technology in the nursing environment?
A) Information transmission, although faster, is less efficient.
B) Lag times for information have significantly increased.
C) Work and personal time boundaries have become blurred.
D) Control of communication pathways remains unchanged.
C
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A 3-year-old girl has just been diagnosed with type 1A diabetes. Her parents are currently receiving education from the diabetes education nurse
How can the nurse best explain to the parents the etiology (cause) of their daughter's diabetes? A) "The problem that underlies her diabetes is that her own body has destroyed the cells in her pancreas that produce insulin." B) "It's not known exactly why your daughter has completely stopped making insulin, and treatment will consist of your rigidly controlling her diet." C) "This tendency to produce insufficient amounts of insulin is likely something that she inherited." D) "Environmental and lifestyle factors are known to play a part in the fact that her pancreas secretes and withholds insulin at the wrong times."
During diet teaching with a client diagnosed with diabetes, the nurse instructs that the most prevalent monosaccharide is:
1. Fructose. 2. Galactose. 3. Corn syrup. 4. Glucose.
Low in competence and high in commitment
a. D1 b. D2 c. S2 d. S4
In response to a patient's complaint of pain, the nurse administered a PRN dose of hydromorphone (Dilaudid). In what phase of the nursing process will the nurse determine whether this medication has had the desired effect?
A) Analysis B) Evaluation C) Assessment D) Data collection