What is a transaction, according to King?
A. An interaction between members of a system
B. A sharing of information between nurse and patient
C. Exchanging information and setting a goal with the patient
D. Dispensing medications
ANS: C
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A) abdominal aortic artery. B) renal arteries. C) portal vein. D) external iliac vein.
Both situational and intrapersonal factors most likely contribute to an individual's stress response. Which factor would a nurse categorize as intrapersonal?
1. Occupational opportunities 2. Economic conditions 3. Degree of flexibility 4. Availability of social supports
A nurse manager meets regularly with other nurse managers, participates on the organization's committees, and attends meetings sponsored by professional organizations in order to manage relationships
These activities are considered which function of a manager? a. Informing c. Monitoring b. Problem solving d. Networking
You have altered the menu of food items served to your patients. However, the change has greatly expanded the number of refrigerated items needed on hand. You need to buy a new refrigerator, but the electric circuit in the kitchen cannot handle the extra load and needs to be upgraded at significant expense. This set of unintended consequences down the line, produced by an initial change, is called:
A. dynamic homeostasis. B. semi-planned change. C. negentropy. D. reverberation.