An explicit declaration of primary goals and values of the profession that indicates the "profession's acceptance of the responsibility and trust with which it has been invested by society" is:
a. a code of nursing ethics. c. autonomy.
b. a standards of nursing practice. d. constitution.
A
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A patient is being treated in the ICU after a medical error resulted in an acute hemolytic transfusion reaction. What was the etiology of this patient's adverse reaction?
A) Antibodies to donor leukocytes remained in the blood. B) The donor blood was incompatible with that of the patient. C) The patient had a sensitivity reaction to a plasma protein in the blood. D) The blood was infused too quickly and overwhelmed the patient's circulatory system.
The client with epididymitis gets a prescription for antibiotics and the nurse provides the following discharge instructions:
A) "You may resume sexual activity after forty-eight hours." B) "Take warm sitz baths three to four times a day." C) "Take the antibiotics until the swelling subsides." D) "Use ice packs on your scrotum and wear scrotal support."
The LPN/LVN nursing home charge nurse usually tells nursing assistants what to do and offers little opportunity for input or suggestions for how to improve care. This leadership style is called
a. autocratic. b. democratic. c. situational. d. laissez-faire.
The nurse is answering a client's questions about a vasectomy. What information should the nurse include in the explanation about a vasectomy to the client?
1 . Two vas deferens or ductus deferentia are ligated 2 . Affects ejaculation 3 . Does not affect erection 4 . Prevents sperm from passing A) 1, 2, 3 B) 1, 2, 4 C) 1, 3, 4 D) 2, 3, 4