The nurse is teaching a group of parents about growth and development. Which of the following statements by a parent would indicate correct understanding of self-concept? Self-concept stabilizes during:
1) Childhood.
2) Preadolescence.
3) Midadolescence.
4) Adulthood.
ANS: 3
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A) "Though it's not particularly common, it's true that certain bacteria and viruses can lead to cancer." B) "Most cancers that cannot be attributed to family history or lifestyle are in fact associated with viruses." C) "There are many viruses, but only a very few of them have been shown to cause cancer in humans." D) "This is true; for example, HIV has been shown to cause cancer in some patients.
The informatics nurse is meeting with the pharmacy director to review possible automated pharmacy systems. Which should the nurse highlight as a feature of these systems? Select all that apply.
A) Pulls in client information from the HIS more quickly to identify potential interactions B) Controls inventory C) Prepares patient profiles and medication labels D) Limits the use to pharmacists E) Suggests patient education based upon clinical information
The patient who suffered a CVA has developed agnosia. Which intervention by the nurse is most helpful?
a. Telling the patient "This is a spoon. You are to eat with it." b. Moving the patient's hand with a tooth-brush in repetitive motion to brush teeth c. Telling the patient "The table edge is right in front of you." d. Providing an adaptive fork to enhance self-feeding
A group of nurses is engaged in developing cultural competence. The students demonstrate achievement of this goal after developing which of the following?
A) Cultural knowledge B) Cultural skills C) Cultural encounter D) Cultural awareness