A family member of a patient files a complaint that her mother's dentures were lost when the patient was transferred from one unit to another. The risk management department interviews the patient and the staff nurses who cared for the patient
Which of the following problem-solving techniques was used? a. Delegation
b. Direct intervention
c. Indirect intervention
d. Purposeful inaction
B
Direct intervention is carrying out an activity to intervene in a situation and resolve a problem.
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a. Fact b. Myth c. Opinion d. Attitude
The nurse is conducting nutrition counseling for a 21-year-old woman in the clinic area. The nurse is discussing empty calories and explaining empty calories can be used for which of the following?
A) Extras to the meal plan B) The fat and sugar in your plan C) To eat an extra slice of toast without counting its calories D) To add servings in any major food group
Which nursing diagnoses can apply to the couple experiencing a perinatal loss? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. Select all that apply
1. Grieving related to the imminent loss of a child 2. Fear related to discomfort of labor and unknown outcome 3. Deficient Knowledge related to lack of information about involution 4. Powerlessness related to lack of control in current situational crisis 5. Risk for Spiritual Distress related to intense suffering secondary to unexpected fetal loss
Long-term use of phenothiazine antipsychotics is most likely to result in ________.
A. general anxiety disorder B. tardive dyskinesia C. obsessive compulsive disorder D. Parkinson's disease