The nurse realizes that the overall goal of client education is:
1. To ensure clients' safe transition from one level of care to another
2. To have clients take care of themselves
3. Keep clients from making medication administration errors
4. To keep clients from developing wound infections
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Rationale: A clients move from acute care to sub-acute or to home care or self care, the overall goal is client safety
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The nurse reinforces that the multifocused goal of rehabilitation is to: (Select all that apply.)
a. promote new coping skills. b. teach adaptive living skills. c. focus on self-care for increased indepen-dence. d. improve quality of life. e. restore former level of function.
A client is to receive 10 days of antibiotic therapy for urosepsis. The nurse plans to insert which type of intravenous catheter?
a. Hickman b. Midline c. Nontunneled central d. Short peripheral
The nurse is caring for a client who says, "You don't understand what I mean." The nurse responds, "Can you give me an example or elaborate on what you mean?" This nurse is using which intellectual standard?
A) precision B) accuracy C) clarity D) relevance
The parents of a child diagnosed with cystic fibrosis ask the nurse how their child developed the disease. Which of the following should the nurse explain to these parents?
1. Cystic fibrosis is a disease that has an extra chromosome. 2. Cystic fibrosis is an X-linked disorder. 3. Cystic fibrosis is passed on by a defective gene from both parents. 4. Cystic fibrosis is passed on by one defective gene from one parent.