The caregiver is talking with a client who asks, "Are you married or dating anyone?" The caregiver responds with, "That is not important here. How we can promote your well-being is the focus of our relationship." This is an example of
1. focusing the interaction on the client.
2. attempting to make friends with the client.
3. focusing the interaction on the caregiver.
4. unwillingness to share personal information.
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In the therapeutic relationship, the focus is primarily on the client.
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The nurse is meeting with the family of a 95-year-old Chinese client. The client's family insists that they will care for the client in their home on discharge, stating that it is their tradition and responsibility
The nurse can meet the client's need by A) insisting that the family reconsider their decision and look at other treatment care options. B) explaining to the family that, despite their tradition, there are resources that they can use to help them and they should not bear all the burden. C) exploring the resources the family has to meet the client needs in their home. D) discussing how other families have approached this problem.
A conceptual framework is defined as
A) An explanation of nursing and nursing practice B) A set of phenomena and related abstractions C) A foundation for nursing skills and care D) A set of concepts and propositions
Because neurotransmitters are responsible for immediately transmitting impulses between nerve cells, they are known as which of the following?
A) First messengers B) Second messengers C) Receptors D) Synapses
The nurse is caring for a 54-year-old client with a history of smoking one pack of cigarettes per day diagnosed with early stages of emphysema
What preoperative screening tests would the nurse anticipate this client will require? Select all that apply. Standard Text: Select all that apply. 1. Complete blood count 2. Chest x-ray 3. Electrocardiogram 4. Urine culture and sensitivity 5. ALT, AST, LDH, and bilirubin