Caring for a bariatric patient is more time-consuming than caring for most other medical or surgical patients.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


True

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A nurse manager is aware that there is a strong "grapevine" communication system on the unit. The manager elects to use this grapevine to distribute information about an upcoming change in unit policy

In making this decision, the manager should consider which possibilities? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. Standard Text: Select all that apply. 1. The information may be rapidly disseminated. 2. The information may be altered as it moves across the grapevine. 3. Most people try to spread information accurately. 4. Most people do not pay any attention to the grapevine. 5. Professional nurses do not participate in grapevine communication.

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When performing tracheostomy care, which action by the nurse is not appropriate?

1. Unlocking and removing the inner cannula 2. Rinsing the cannula in normal saline 3. Using a pipe cleaner to dry the inside and outside of the cannula 4. Cleaning the incision site and flange using sterile applicators or gauze dressings moistened with normal saline

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When teaching a client, the nurse interprets which of the following as indicating that the client is using the cognitive domain to do which of the tasks? Select all that apply

A) Form new beliefs B) Process new information C) Make a decision D) Ask questions E) Demonstrate a physical skill

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Which of the following elements is key to the framework for practice in Martha Rogers's theory?

a. Human becoming b. Manipulation of the patient's environment c. Seven categories of behaviour and behavioural balance d. Focus upon the life process of a human being along a time–space continuum

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