Nursing is a human science that can function independently; attention is focused on individual definitions of health and quality of life and assists in making the client and the nurse partners in the plan of care
Match the theory with its description.
a. Environmental theory d. Systems model
b. Definition of nursing e. Human becoming
c. Philosophy and science of caring f. Unitary human beings
ANS: e
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Select all that apply. 1. A sinus infection during the first trimester 2. Confirmed influenza 3. Oral contraceptive use until 2 months prior to becoming pregnant 4. Exposure to rubella while pregnant 5. Two ear infections in the mother during pregnancy
The cerebral spinal fluid cushions the brain and spinal cord
True False
When assessing high-risk behaviors, which question specifically identifies a blood-related risk for a sexually transmitted infection?
a. "Have you ever received donor semen, eggs, or transplanted tissue?" b. "Have you ever exchanged sex for drugs, money, or shelter?" c. "How do you protect yourself from HIV and sexually transmitted infections?" d. "Have you ever injected drugs using shared equipment?"