Community-based nursing practice is characterized by all of the following except
1. An opportunity to provide holistic care in less structured settings.
2. Emphasis on health promotion and illness prevention.
3. Enhanced flexibility and autonomy.
4. Immediate access to support from other nurses and health personnel.
ANS: 4
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A performance plan for improvement should include:
1. a time frame for achieving each goal. 2. behavioral characteristics. 3. personality characteristics. 4. a job description.
The physician orders an indwelling urinary catheter for a client who is mildly confused and has been combative. How should the nurse proceed?
1) Ask a colleague for help, because the nurse cannot safely perform the procedure alone. 2) Gather the equipment and prepare it before informing the client about the procedure. 3) Obtain an order to restrain the client before inserting the urinary catheter. 4) Inform the physician that she cannot perform the procedure because the client is confused.
A nurse is counseling a pregnant cocaine abuser. What should the nurse inform this patient that she is placing her baby at significant risk for?
a. Severe allergies b. Neurologic impairments c. Hearing impairment d. Higher birth weights
The nurse knows that the maternal risks associated with postterm pregnancy include: Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. Select all that apply
1. Polyhydramnios. 2. Small-for-gestational-age infant. 3. Large-for-gestational-age infant. 4. Forceps-assisted delivery. 5. Perineal damage.