Being socially aware, possessing social acumen, practicing self-monitoring, and having the
ability to decide on the best response for any given situation, and then following through with said decision, are part of Zaccaro's definition of
a. Problem solving
b. Intelligence
c. Task knowledge
d. Cognitive ability
e. Social intelligence
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While discharging a client newly diagnosed with heart disease, the family asks about support groups in the area. The nurse's best response would be to:
1. Call the physician and ask for a referral. 2. Call the charge nurse and ask for a referral. 3. Call the American Heart Association and obtain information about support groups to provide to the client. 4. Tell the client that the staff cannot give out that information.
When communicating with parents suspected of child abuse, the nurse should:
a. tell them the law requires reporting of the incident. b. be sympathetic to their needs. c. interact with them in a nonjudgmental manner. d. suggest psychiatric counseling.
A 71-year-old patient is manifesting signs and symptoms of gout. When assessing him for signs and symptoms of gout, the nurse should pay particular attention to
a. dietary intake of foods high in cholesterol. b. mobility in the hip and knee joints. c. edema or discoloration of the great toe. d. a history of trauma or occupational injury.
The nurse is conducting a health history interview for a patient who requires a nutritional assessment. Which question is appropriate when doing the review of systems?
1) "Who shops and prepares meals in your family?" 2) "When was your last dental exam?" 3) "What is your usual activity level?" 4) "Do you experience nosebleeds?"