A nursing educator wants to integrate evidence-based practice into students' clinical practicum experience on a psychiatry unit
Which of the following strategies is most likely to engage the students and facilitate their implementation of EBP at this early stage?
A) Present a complex and intriguing clinical question that involves controversy in psychiatric treatment
B) Pose a PICOT question around psychiatric nursing that can be answered without requiring a search or evidence appraisal
C) Ask students to create original methods for searching and critical appraisal that address a clinical question
D) Introduce a simple psychiatric nursing question that does not require an extensive search
D
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a. conception. b. 2 weeks. c. 6 weeks. d. 9 weeks.
A hospice nurse is working closely with a client who, on several occasions, has asked about guidance and support in ending life
The nurse recognizes which in regard to making ethical and moral decisions in this circumstance? A) Euthanasia has legal implications along with moral and ethical ones. B) Passive euthanasia is an easy decision to arrive at. C) Active euthanasia is supported in the Code for Nurses. D) Assisted suicide is illegal in all states.
A patient says to the nurse, "I'm scared about a terrorist attack because I live so close to the airport." What should the nurse respond to the patient?
1. "Have you thought about moving?" 2. "That's silly to be so worried." 3. "What do you have in your home to help you in the event of a terrorist attack?" 4. "I would be concerned, too."
How much weight should this patient gain during pregnancy?
A 32-year-old attorney comes to your office for her second prenatal visit. She has had two previous pregnancies with uneventful prenatal care and vaginal deliveries. Her only problem was that with each pregnancy she gained 50 lbs (23 kg) and had difficulty losing the weight afterward. She has no complaints today. Looking at her chart, you see she is currently 10 weeks pregnant and that her prenatal weight was 130 lbs (59 kg). Her weight today is 134 lbs (60.9 kg). Her height is 5'4”, giving her a BMI of 22. Her blood pressure, pulse, and urine tests are unremarkable. The fetal heart tone is difficult to find but is located and is 150. While you give her first trimester education, you tell her how much weight you expect her to gain. A) Less than 15 pounds (less than 7 kg) B) 15 to 25 pounds (7 to 11.5 kg) C) 25 to 35 pounds (11.5 to 16 kg) D) 30 to 40 pounds (12.5 to 18 kg)