Narrative ethics can be compared to:
a. A patient's particular case
b. The nurse's caseload
c. The doctor's rounds
d. The patient's clinical pathway
A
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The nurse teaching a normal-weight adolescent girl some of the key factors related to good nutrition would be correct to focus on:
A) Decreasing her calories and encouraging her to maintain her weight to avoid obesity. B) Increasing BMI to at least 35, taking a multivitamin, and discussing body image. C) Increasing milk intake, eating a balanced diet, and discussing eating disorders. D) Obtaining a food diary along with providing close monitoring for anorexia.
A mother asks the nurse how acetaminophen works. What statement best describes the therapeutic action of acetaminophen?
A) Acetaminophen (Tylenol) works by blocking the increase of interleukin-1. B) Acetaminophen reacts with free-floating tumor necrosis (TNF) factor released by active leukocytes. C) Acetaminophen acts directly on the hypothalamus to cause vasodilation and sweating. D) Acetaminophen is taken up by macrophages, thus inhibiting phagocytosis and release of lysosomal enzymes.
The purpose of antiembolism stockings is to
A) help prevent the formation of blood clots in the bloodstream. B) compress the veins. C) improve return of blood to the heart. D) all of the above
Planning is underway to determine the best course of treatment for a patient with hyperparathyroidism. What should the nurse expect to observe when collecting data from this patient? (Select all that apply.)
a. Fatigue b. Nausea c. Confusion d. Depression e. Hypertension