Which of the following body systems are the primary controllers of homeostatic mechanisms? Select all that apply
A) autonomic nervous system
B) endocrine system
C) respiratory system
D) cardiovascular system
E) gastrointestinal system
F) renal system
A, B
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Which of the following statements by the nurse may prevent successful separation between client and nurse at the end of a therapeutic one-to-one relationship?
1. "I'm going to miss our sessions together, but I think you're ready to handle difficult situations on your own." 2. "I think two or three more sessions are necessary for you to develop more confidence in using this new coping skill effectively." 3. "I'm skeptical of your ability to assert yourself when new conflicts occur in future relationships, so be careful." 4. "I suggest you contact me if you experience any new crisis that you feel unprepared to deal with on your own."
Which aspects of the nursing research process are common to nurses at all educational levels? (Select all that apply.)
a. Disseminating research findings in research reports b. Maintaining the protection of patients who are subjects in a study c. Using one's expertise to develop theoretical explanations for findings d. Knowing the relationship between research and nursing practice e. Being a member of a collaborative team that applies research to practice
Long-term health care facilities are the center of treatment for people who are: (Select all that apply.)
a. recovering after the most acute phase of their illness is over. b. receiving rehabilitation after a joint re-placement. c. too weak from primary illness to care for themselves presently. d. in need of a permanent home because of effects of a chronic condition. e. under treatment for substance abuse.
A patient who has been taking niacin (Niacor) daily for 1 week reports intense itching. What is your best response?
a. "This is a common side effect and many people can control it by taking aspirin." b. "Stop taking the drug and talk with your prescriber as soon as possible." c. "Unless your skin forms blisters or peels, continue to take the drug." d. "Do you have any other drug, food, pet, or pollen allergies?"