You helped a client make a decision to place the client's frail parent in a skilled nursing facility
You helped the client make this difficult decision only after you had established a trusting relationship with the client and demonstrated respect for the client's individual beliefs. This is an example of what concept of power?
1. personal control
2. "power to"
3. vulnerability
4. "power over"
ANS: 2
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The nurses have asked for Best Practice Information sheets specific to the care of patients in their units. Which source would be the best for the chief nurse to recommend to these nurses? 1. The Joanna Briggs Institute. 2. The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. 3. Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials. 4. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
A patient presents to the clinic with confusion and provides a list of medications to the nurse. Which of the following medications could be a source of this problem?
a. meperidine b. aspirin c. benzodiazapines d. a and c
The "clinical pharmacology" section of a drug product insert describes:
a. possible ways to treat toxic effects caused by the drug. b. physical and chemical properties of the active drug in the product. c. situations when the drug product should not be used. d. the mechanism of action of the active drug in the human body.
The nurse is preparing information packets for incoming college students regarding sexually transmitted disease, drug and alcohol abuse, and the use of stimulants among this age group. In this situation, the nurse has assumed which role?
1. Facilitator 2. Advocate 3. Teacher 4. Coordinator of services