A single nursing diagnosis may occur as a response to any number of diseases
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As the RN charge nurse on the night shift in a small long-term care facility, you've found that there is little turnover among your LPN and nursing assistant (NA) staff members, but they are not very motivated to go beyond their job descriptions in
their work. Which of the following strategies might motivate the staff and lead to greater job satisfaction? a. Ask the director of nursing to offer higher wages and bonuses for extra work for the night LPNs and NAs. b. Allow the LPNs and NAs greater deci-sion-making power within the scope of their positions in the institution. c. Hire additional staff so that there are more staff available for enhanced care and indi-vidual workloads are lessened. d. Ask the director of nursing to increase job security for night staff by having them sign contracts that guarantee work.
A client tells the nurse that he is allergic to Valium because he experienced nausea, vomiting, and dizziness after ingesting. How should the nurse document this information?
1. Client is allergic to Valium. 2. Client does not want to be prescribed Valium. 3. Valium has caused an allergic reaction in this client. 4. Client experiences nausea, vomiting, and dizziness after ingesting Valium.
A personal emergency preparedness plan will help individuals to cope personally with the disruption caused by a disaster and allows the healthcare worker to focus on caring for the clients
What should be considered in the personal emergency preparedness plan? A) Plan for short-term power outrages B) Keep a first-aid kit stocked and on hand C) Store 2 gallons of water per person in the household per day D) Adequate food supplies to last 3 days
A nurse is evaluating the outcomes for a client diagnosed with somatic symptom disorder. Which of the following would the nurse most likely identify as interfering with achievement?
A) Outcomes were stated in realistic terms B) Outcomes addressed overall issues C) Outcomes indicated small successes D) Outcomes identified specific behaviors