The nurse is reviewing a theory for the conceptual framework. A conceptual framework is a:
a. statement that proposes a relationship between concepts.
b. structure that links global concepts together and represents the unified whole of a larger reality.
c. set of concepts and propositions that provide an orderly way to view phenomena.
d. set of complex mental formulations of one's perceptions of the world.
ANS: B
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a. waste basket. b. sink. c. puncture-proof container. d. disinfecting soap.
Which of the following statements about links between families and their community is inaccurate?
1. The negative influences of poverty and unrest continue for generations even after community conditions improve. 2. Understanding the culture of the community is essential for being able to address family health needs. 3. Families in low-resourced areas contend with malnutrition. 4. Political unrest has little effect on the health and well-being of families.
Which step of the nursing process is being used when the nurse decides whether an ethical dilemma exists?
a. Analysis b. Planning c. Evaluation d. Assessment
The client has been ordered treatment with Sucralfate. The nurse recognizes that what is the most optimal dosage schedule for the drug?
a. 7:00 AM, 11:00 AM, 4:00 PM, and 9:00 PM b. 8:00 AM, 12:00 noon, 5:00 PM, and 10:00 PM c. 9:00 AM, 1:00 PM, 6:00 PM, and 11:00 PM d. 10:00 AM, 2:00 PM, 7:00 PM, and 12:00 midnight