A collection of individuals who have in common one or more personal or environmental characteristics is a definition of a/an
1. Community
2. Group
3. Family
4. Aggregate
ANS: 4
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A nurse wishes to provide client-centered care in all interactions. Which action by the nurse best demonstrates this concept?
a. Assesses for cultural influences affecting health care b. Ensures that all the clients' basic needs are met c. Tells the client and family about all upcoming tests d. Thoroughly orients the client and family to the room
Which of the following nursing interventions by practitioner in a long-term care facility are appropriate? Select all that apply
A) The nurse times laxative administration as to not interfere with social interaction. B) The nurse provides diuretics after, not before, recreation sessions. C) The client's need for and dosage of nighttime sedation is weighed in light of activities planned for the following morning. D) Analgesia is provided prior to physical activity but held before social activities.
A physician directs the nurse to get written consent from a client who has to undergo multiple laboratory and diagnostic examinations
As a rule, the written consent must confirm that the client understands the tests and will undergo them voluntarily. What else is necessary to make the client's written consent valid? A) The client must have preauthorization from his or her insurance carrier. B) The client must be older than 21 years. C) The client must have explored alternatives. D) The client must be able to make rational decisions.
Dipstick testing of an older adult patient's urine indicates the presence of protein. Which of the following statements is true of this assessment finding?
A) This finding needs to be considered in light of other forms of testing. B) This finding is a risk factor for urinary incontinence. C) This finding is likely the result of an age-related physiologic change. D) This result confirms that the patient has diabetes. Select all that apply.