What are common characteristics usually found in licensed practical nurse (LPN) educational programs?
a. Located on college campus; 2 years in length; require no clinical experience
b. Theory-oriented curriculum; wide scope of practice; highly selective admission
c. Technically oriented; located in vocational technical schools or community colleges; 9 to 12 months in length
d. Clinical experience in advanced care areas; located in community colleges; prepare nurses for professional practice
C
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A nurse is charting assessment information about a 70-year-old client. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, what term would the nurse use to describe this client?
1. The nurse should document using the term older. 2. The nurse should document using the term elderly. 3. The nurse should document using the term aged. 4. The nurse should document using the term very old.
The nurse admits an adult client to the Emergency Department who is unconscious and suspected of attempting suicide by overdosing. The client is accompanied by his roommate. The priority data for the nurse to gather from the roommate is:
1. Recent mental status. 2. Medications or empty bottles found in the home. 3. Relative to notify in case of emergency. 4. Past medical history.
The psychiatric nurse faces a patient care ethical dilemma and uses the ANA's Code of Ethics for Nurses as a reference. What will the ANA's Code of Ethics provide to the nurse's situation?
1. The answer to the ethical dilemma 2. A framework for addressing the ethical dilemma 3. A choice for various decisions regarding the ethical dilemma 4. The evaluation of the decision made regarding the ethical dilemma
The nurse is talking with a client in the day room when another client marches in and changes the TV station. The client refuses to change the station channel back because "I am the most important person here."
The nurse determines that this behavior supports a diagnosis of: 1. schizoid personality. 2. borderline personality. 3. narcissistic personality. 4. antisocial personality.