An example of a theory from another discipline that nurses use is
a. Self-Care Deficit Theory
b. Theory of the Science of Unitarian Human Beings
c. Theory of Human Caring
d. General Systems Theory
D
Ludwig von Bartlaffny developed the General Systems Theory in which he proposed that a system is greater than the sum of all of its parts.
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The patient is an American Indian admitted to the hospital for chemotherapy. At any given time, five family members are in the patient's room, which is private
The nurse tells the patient that according to hospital policy; only two visitors at a time are allowed. What does the best analysis by the nurse manager reveal about the nurse's action? 1. The nurse should have assessed the patient's preferences about how many family members she wanted to be present. 2. The nurse should have called the physician and obtained an order for additional family members to be present. 3. This was the correct action; the nurse was following protocol by informing the patient about hospital policy. 4. The nurse should have allowed the patient to have as many family members as she wanted to be present.
Which stage in the policy process is exemplified by the activities of identifying the health problem and/or using a goal-oriented approach?
A) Policy adoption B) Policy evaluation C) Policy formulation D) Policy implementation Ans: C
Which of the following tests requires and arterialized specimen?
a.) bilirubin b.) CBGs c.) electrolytes d.) glucose