________________ is treating people based on a class or category rather than on their individual qualities and abilities
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Discrimination
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The care provider referred the patient to the emergency department, where the patient underwent assessment for acute coronary syndrome. Assessment of the man's cardiac biomarkers revealed normal levels of myoglobin and CK-MB but elevated levels of troponin I. What conclusion is suggested by these data? A) The man is having an acute myocardial infarction (MI). B) The man is at high risk of MI. C) The man had an MI in the recent past. D) The man had an MI several months ago.
In understanding the historical influences on nursing knowledge, nursing as a profession struggled for years to establish its own identify and to receive recognition for its contributions to health care. Why?
A) The conceptual and theoretical basis for nursing practice came from outside the profession. B) Nurses were too busy working in practice to increase the public awareness associated with the role of the nurse. C) Nurses spent most of their time in laboratory settings conducting research. D) Women were independent and refused to work collectively.
Identify the possible nursing diagnosis for a teenager with severe acne
1. Knowledge deficit related to hygiene 2. Self-esteem issues related to personal appearance 3. Insufficient nutrition related to skin breakouts 4. All of the above would be appropriate nursing diagnoses for the teenager.
A patient overdoses on PCP. Which intervention should the nurse anticipate for this patient?
A. Administer haloperidol (Haldol) as prescribed. B. Talk the patient down. C. Induce vomiting. D. Administer naloxone (Narcan) as prescribed.