Liability insurance is an important risk-management strategy. Which of the following is true regarding liability insurance? Select all that apply
a. Nurses can have individual coverage or group coverage.
b. Liability insurance provides for payment of lawyer fees only.
c. Two basic types of insurance coverage are occurrence based and claim based.
d. Nurses should never be without coverage
e. Employer-sponsored coverage is the most limited type of insurance.
A, C, D, E
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The nurse is caring for a client who has a head injury and aphasia. Which intervention(s) does the nurse implement to enhance the client's ability to communicate? (Select all that apply.)
1. Clarify nonverbal messages 2. #the client's partner 3. Read client's body language 4. Pose "yes" or "no" questions 5. Speak face-to-face with client 6. Ask several questions in a row
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The nurse is planning care for a patient with diabetes insipidus (DI). Which outcomes are important for the nurse to include? (select all that apply.)
a. Maintain fluid therapy. b. Conserve energy. c. Supporting dietary choices to reduce di-arrhea. d. Assess for bradycardia. e. Encouraging exercise to reduce weight.