Carrying out the nursing plan may include the client's family and the community
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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What statement made by a parent indicates an understanding about helping a 13-year-old manage his allowance?
a. "I set amounts he can earn for particular chores." b. "I give him a certain amount of money for each day." c. "I put money into his bank account each month." d. "I told him to ask me when he needs money."
A client who has been diagnosed with polymyalgia rheumatica has muscle pain and weakness and
has curtailed physical and social activities to accommodate her condition. She tells the nurse "I cannot do anything. I have to depend on other people to help me. I do not enjoy much of anything any more; even food does not taste good. I cannot see that my situation will change, so I feel pretty hopeless.". The priority action the nurse should take is to a. point out positive aspects of the client's situation. b. discuss the importance of physical exercise. c. inquire about her social support system. d. assess for depression.
When caring for a patient diagnosed with hypocalcemia, the nurse would also assess for which other finding?
1. Other electrolyte disturbances 2. Hypertension 3. Visual disturbances 4. Drug toxicity
Leaders and managers often exercise power differently. Select the powers frequently used by leaders as represented by these clinical situations. Select all that apply
1. The clinical specialist suggests changing the type of dressing. 2. The night shift nurse is the vice president's niece. 3. The nurse manager asks a nurse to work more than 2 hours. 4. The charge nurse knows who has to take calls over the holiday weekend. 5. The day shift nurse has frequently been awarded "nurse of the year."