Which behavior is an example of fulfilling the expectations of an ascribed role?
A) Accepting a proposal of marriage
B) Role modeling for the younger children in the family
C) Working with abused children at a local homeless shelter
D) Acting as the treasurer for the campus' student nurses association
B
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In recent decades, the nurse's role has undergone significant change. Which of the following phenomena underlay the development of the advanced practitioner role, which first emerged in the 1960s?
A) Public dissatisfaction with medical education and medical practice B) Pressure from insurance providers and the emergence of managed care C) Federal funding that was earmarked for improved nursing education D) A need for health care in geographically remote and underserved regions
The client is visiting the outpatient clinic for a routine blood pressure assessment. While speaking with the nurse, the client states, "I'm getting old and everything hurts.". Which statement or question by the nurse is most appropriate?
1. "Tell me more about your pain.". 2. "Normal aging can be quite painful.". 3. "You must have osteoarthritis.". 4. "What medications do you take?"
The benefits of exercise are well established across the life span. Exercise activity for elders must be suitable to health and functional status. What is the best approach to exercise in the elderly?
A) Staying active throughout the day B) Participate in 20 minutes of high-intensity exercise three times a week. C) Participate in 20 to 30 minutes of moderate-intensity exercise most days of the week. D) Low-impact activity schedules 3 times a day for 20 minutes at each session
A school-age child is admitted in vasoocclusive sickle cell crisis (pain episode). The child's care should include which of the following?
a. Hydration, pain management b. Oxygenation, factor VIII replacement c. Electrolyte replacement, administration of heparin d. Correction of alkalosis and reduction of energy expenditure