What is the value of using a structured approach to problem solving for the novice nurse?

A) Facilitates effective time management
B) Supports the acquisition of clinical reasoning
C) Supplements the orientation process
D) Encourages professional autonomy


Answer: B) Supports the acquisition of clinical reasoning

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1. Strength of traditional gender role conceptions. 2. Perceptions of the probable attitudes of significant others in the family's network. 3. Parental age. 4. Parental education. 5. Parental race.

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Increased variability of fetal heart rate might be caused by:

1. narcotics. 2. barbiturates. 3. methamphetamines. 4. tranquilizers.

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Which of the following statements about evaluating patients in pain is true?

a. The best judge of the existence of pain is the nurse. b. Visible signs always accompany pain. c. Patients often are hesitant to report pain. d. Nonpharmacological interventions are better than pain medications.

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The nurse is assessing the client's vision. Which information should the nurse provide the client?

A. "I am going to perform this test with you standing." B. "I will have you stand 20 feet from the chart." C. "I am going to have you close your covered eye." D. "You may leave your glasses on during the exam."

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