What are fundamental qualities in good written expression?
a. precision and clarity
b. description
c. long, academic-sounding words
d. long sentences
Ans: A
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The patient states, "I'm so afraid about what is going to happen to me." What would be the best nursing intervention for this patient? A) Assist the patient in making suitable plans for his care. B) Take him to visit appropriate long-term care facilities. C) Give him pamphlets about available community resources. D) Have him visit with other patients who have congestive heart failure.
A patient is having difficulty making a decision. The nurse is conflicted about whether to provide advice. Which principle usually applies? Giving advice:
a. is rarely helpful. b. fosters independence. c. lifts the burden of personal decision making. d. helps the patient develop feelings of personal adequacy.
A bill, HR 152, was originated by a group of nurses lobbying Congress for staffing based on nurse-patient ratio. After it was originated, this bill then went to:
a. The president of the American Nurses Association b. The primary sponsor c. A committee of the House of Representatives d. A committee of the Senate
A child has just been unexpectedly admitted to the intensive care unit after abdominal surgery. The nursing staff has completed the admission process, and the child's condition is beginning to stabilize
When speaking with the parents, the nurses should expect which stressors to be evident? (Select all that apply.) a. Unfamiliar environment b. Usual day-night routine c. Strange smells d. Provision of privacy e. Inadequate knowledge of condition and routine