The nurse is using a specific process to plan smoking cessation activities for a patient. What is this nurse most likely using to plan the care for this patient?

A. Evidence-based practice
B. Variance analysis
C. Nursing process
D. Critical pathways


Answer: C

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Mr. Q has heart disease, and his wife needs to learn about the cooking methods and recipes she can use to help his condition. Which of the following sources is probably her best source of information?

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Sandra questions the order, based on her knowledge of the patient's history and of other medications that the patient has been given. The physician reiterates the order and Sandra refuses to give it. In this instance, Sandra is de-monstrating: a. Autonomy. b. Accountability. c. Authority. d. Best practice.

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As PHRs become the established norm, health care providers are aware of issues that can emerge from patient self-disclosure. Which of the following is a key concern associated with the patient-self entered data?

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